Stem Cell Pioneer Kim Dong-wook Wins KY Cha Academic Award for Breakthrough Parkinson’s Therapy
Professor Kim Dong-wook of Yonsei University College of Medicine, a pioneer in human embryonic stem cell-based therapies for Parkinson’s disease, has...
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Wiping Away Misconceptions: Why You Are Probably Using Disinfectants Wrong
"Spray cutting boards with disinfectant right after cutting raw chicken," or "Use disinfecting wipes on everything if you have a baby.
Taking Leqembi Isn’t Enough: Only 3% of Early Alzheimer’s Patients Follow Recommended Lifestyle Habits
The arrival of disease-modifying treatments capable of slowing Alzheimer’s progression has offered patients newfound...
Clumsy Hands or Unsteady Gait? It Might Be Cervical Myelopathy, Not Just Aging
“I can’t use chopsticks like I used to. ” “Why is buttoning my shirt so hard. ” “I keep dropping things.
Blurry Vision and Sudden Limb Weakness Could Signal Multiple Sclerosis, Not Just Stroke
When vision suddenly turns cloudy in one eye and an arm or leg feels unexpectedly weak, many patients immediately fear...
Yonsei Cancer Center Expands Carbon-Ion Therapy to Head and Neck Cancers, Sarcomas, and Recurrent Rectal Cancers
For patients facing cancers that are anatomically difficult to operate on or resistant to conventional radiation—as...
Flour vs. Fruit: Which Is Worse for Diabetes?
Flour is widely cited as a staple carbohydrate that individuals with diabetes should strictly limit, while fruit is...
'Natural Wegovy' Is a Myth, Surgeon Warns, Pushing Back on Viral Diet Trend
A viral social media trend promoting a "Natural Wegovy" diet—eating boiled eggs drizzled with olive oil—has prompted a...
You Can’t Pay Off ‘Sleep Debt’ by Sleeping In, Experts Warn
Tossing and turning through sweltering summer nights, waking up early for work, or coping with jet lag after travel...
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...