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The Silent Threat: Why Older Male Smokers Need Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening

The Silent Threat: Why Older Male Smokers Need Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening

Persistent pain in the abdomen, lower back, or flank—or an uncomfortable sensation of fullness—should never be brushed off as routine indigestion or...

"But I've Never Smoked": The Hidden Risk Factors for Lung Cancer in Non-Smokers

While smoking remains the leading cause of lung cancer, a shifting demographic in East Asia, including South Korea, is causing concern: more than...
New Year, Reduce Cigarettes and Use E-Cigarettes?

New Year, Reduce Cigarettes and Use E-Cigarettes? "The Worst"... Is the Risk of 'This Disease' Increasing?

A common New Year’s resolution is to quit smoking. However, quitting cigarettes is not as easy as it sounds.
The Cold Is Gone, but the Cough Has Lingered for a Month: Could It Be Asthma Even Without Shortness of Breath?

The Cold Is Gone, but the Cough Has Lingered for a Month: Could It Be Asthma Even Without Shortness of Breath?

The coughing starts without fail when a presentation runs long during a meeting. It strikes again in the cold evening...
Global Tobacco Giants Push Nicotine Pouches After FDA Authorizes Reduced-Risk Claims

Global Tobacco Giants Push Nicotine Pouches After FDA Authorizes Reduced-Risk Claims

Multinational tobacco corporations dominating the global market are rapidly shifting focus toward non-combustible...
Think All Health Screenings Are Equal? What Happens After the Results Is What Really Counts

Think All Health Screenings Are Equal? What Happens After the Results Is What Really Counts

"What else should I add to my checkup this year?" It is a question clinicians hear continuously as patients schedule...
Surgery Is Just the First Step in Lung Cancer: Why EGFR Mutation Testing Matters

Surgery Is Just the First Step in Lung Cancer: Why EGFR Mutation Testing Matters

Lung cancer is the second most commonly diagnosed cancer in South Korea and the leading cause of cancer mortality,...
Samsung Medical Center Ranks No. 5 Globally for Cancer Care in Newsweek 2027 Assessment, Climbing to No. 12 in Respiratory Medicine

Samsung Medical Center Ranks No. 5 Globally for Cancer Care in Newsweek 2027 Assessment, Climbing to No. 12 in Respiratory Medicine

Samsung Medical Center has been named the No. 5 hospital worldwide and No. 1 in South Korea for cancer treatment,...
Nearly 4 in 10 Patients Continue Smoking After Cancer Diagnosis: Quitting Slashes Cardiovascular Risk by 36%

Nearly 4 in 10 Patients Continue Smoking After Cancer Diagnosis: Quitting Slashes Cardiovascular Risk by 36%

A cancer diagnosis is often considered a powerful catalyst for lifestyle changes, yet real-world data reveals that...
'Scarier Than Cancer': Three Foods Recommended by an Expert to Prevent Blood Clots

'Scarier Than Cancer': Three Foods Recommended by an Expert to Prevent Blood Clots

Blood clots can form far more easily than many realize. When factors such as prolonged immobility, sluggish blood flow,...