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Healing the Scars of War: The Lasting Legacy of Korean War Medical Aid in Seoul and Busan

Healing the Scars of War: The Lasting Legacy of Korean War Medical Aid in Seoul and Busan

When North Korea, backed by the Soviet Union and China, invaded the Republic of Korea in 1950, the international response was unprecedented.
Epilepsy Patients Show Elevated Brain 'Tau Signals' and Accelerated Biological Aging, Study Finds

Epilepsy Patients Show Elevated Brain 'Tau Signals' and Accelerated Biological Aging, Study Finds

Epilepsy is traditionally treated as a condition defined primarily by seizures and the immediate need to control them.
Holding the Line for New Life: Inside the 24/7 Delivery Rooms of Suwon St. Mary’s Women’s Hospital

Holding the Line for New Life: Inside the 24/7 Delivery Rooms of Suwon St. Mary’s Women’s Hospital

The ambulance had not even pulled away when the patient’s cervix began dilating rapidly. Medical staff at Suwon St.
Muscle Loss Double-Whammy: Sarcopenia Triggers Faster Progression in Lung Cancer Patients on Immunotherapy

Muscle Loss Double-Whammy: Sarcopenia Triggers Faster Progression in Lung Cancer Patients on Immunotherapy

Muscle mass in lung cancer patients may play a decisive role in determining the success of immunotherapy.
Protecting the Aging Brain: How Vitamin C Preserves Gray Matter and Neural Networks

Protecting the Aging Brain: How Vitamin C Preserves Gray Matter and Neural Networks

Vitamin C is widely recognized as one of the safest and most efficient nutrients essential to human health.
Kitchen Smoke May Harm Memory, Not Just Lungs, New Study Suggests

Kitchen Smoke May Harm Memory, Not Just Lungs, New Study Suggests

Lingering odors and proper ventilation are familiar concerns for anyone who cooks at home.
Resetting the Body Clock: Smartphone App Cuts Mood Disorder Relapse Rates to One-Third

Resetting the Body Clock: Smartphone App Cuts Mood Disorder Relapse Rates to One-Third

"I’m taking my medication faithfully—so why is this happening again?" It is a deeply frustrating question that patients...
Aging Eyes and Coexisting Conditions: Why Macular Degeneration and Cataracts Often Appear Together

Aging Eyes and Coexisting Conditions: Why Macular Degeneration and Cataracts Often Appear Together

As the human body ages, ocular function naturally declines, frequently leading to the concurrent development of...
Off the Pitch: Why Cheering for the World Cup Is Good for Mind and Body

Off the Pitch: Why Cheering for the World Cup Is Good for Mind and Body

World Cup fever is heating up once again. Whether gathering on the streets, at home, in the workplace, or at local...
The Science of 'Mosquito Magnets': Why You Get Bitten and How to Stop It

The Science of 'Mosquito Magnets': Why You Get Bitten and How to Stop It

As summer temperatures climb, millions of people find themselves losing sleep to persistent mosquitoes.