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Heavy Heatwave Risk: Why High Blood Pressure Patients Should Reach for Water, Not Naengmyeon Broth

Heavy Heatwave Risk: Why High Blood Pressure Patients Should Reach for Water, Not Naengmyeon Broth

As extreme heat continues across South Korea, with Seoul’s daytime high forecast to hit 39°C on August 7—Ipchu, the traditional seasonal marker...
Reengineering Your Morning Routine: The Biological Case for Water, Breakfast, and Coffee

Reengineering Your Morning Routine: The Biological Case for Water, Breakfast, and Coffee

What is the very first thing you do when you open your eyes in the morning? While the habit has fortunately declined, it used to be common for many...
Crunchy, Nutrient-Dense Lotus Root Takes Center Stage for the Fall Harvest

Crunchy, Nutrient-Dense Lotus Root Takes Center Stage for the Fall Harvest

As September arrives, the harvest season begins for lotus root, the underground stem (rhizome) of the lotus plant.
How Ballerina Yoon Hye-jin Stays Slim at 45: The Benefits and Pitfalls of Her Low-Carb Daily Meal

How Ballerina Yoon Hye-jin Stays Slim at 45: The Benefits and Pitfalls of Her Low-Carb Daily Meal

Yoon Hye-jin (45), a former ballerina, recently shared the daily diet she relies on to stay healthy and maintain her...
Waking Up to a Puffy Face? How to Reduce Morning Facial Swelling Fast

Waking Up to a Puffy Face? How to Reduce Morning Facial Swelling Fast

Some mornings, you wake up to a startling sight in the mirror: a noticeably puffy face.
On a Low-Carb, High-Fat Diet? Why Popular 'Keto' Snacks May Drive Up Belly Fat and Blood Pressure

On a Low-Carb, High-Fat Diet? Why Popular 'Keto' Snacks May Drive Up Belly Fat and Blood Pressure

Low-carbohydrate, high-fat diets—often referred to as "keto" eating—have maintained widespread popularity among dieters...
Oxalic Acid in Spinach and Almonds May Exacerbate Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Study Finds

Oxalic Acid in Spinach and Almonds May Exacerbate Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Study Finds

Naturally occurring compounds in dietary staples such as spinach, beets, almonds, and cocoa—foods widely celebrated for...
Mindless Munching and Late-Night Snacks: 5 Everyday Eating Habits That Secretly Drive Weight Gain

Mindless Munching and Late-Night Snacks: 5 Everyday Eating Habits That Secretly Drive Weight Gain

Unintentional weight gain does more than affect how your clothes fit—it can disrupt blood sugar, blood pressure, and...
Rethinking the Sweet Tooth: What Happens When You Cut Back on Added Sugar

Rethinking the Sweet Tooth: What Happens When You Cut Back on Added Sugar

"Sugars" and table sugar are closely related, but they are not identical terms. In dietary science, "sugars" refers to...
Beyond Beer: Three Surprising High-Purine Foods That Can Elevate Gout Risk

Beyond Beer: Three Surprising High-Purine Foods That Can Elevate Gout Risk

Gout causes pain so excruciating that even a light breeze brushing against the skin can feel agonizing.