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Supplementing for Success: How to Match Your Nutrient Intake to Your Age

Supplementing for Success: How to Match Your Nutrient Intake to Your Age

It is a common refrain: “I received these supplements as a gift, but I’m not sure if they’re actually right for me.

"I Heat It Up and Eat It All the Time": Why Convenience Foods May Be Especially Bad for Men

A recent study has found that a diet high in ultra-processed foods—such as convenience meals and instant snacks—is associated with an increased risk...
Osteoporosis Treatment: The Era of Relying Solely on Bone Mineral Density Is Over

Osteoporosis Treatment: The Era of Relying Solely on Bone Mineral Density Is Over

The central focus of osteoporosis care is undergoing a significant shift. No longer does a diagnosis begin and end with...
My Eyelids Keep Drooping—Should I Get Double-Eyelid Surgery?

My Eyelids Keep Drooping—Should I Get Double-Eyelid Surgery?

A person in their 50s recently considered double-eyelid surgery as their eyelids seemed to sag lower each day.
[Medical Education Report] Universities as Designers of Community Health

[Medical Education Report] Universities as Designers of Community Health

The era in which local universities take a leading role in "integrated healthcare" has officially begun.
Erectile Dysfunction on the Rise Among Men in Their 20s and 30s

Erectile Dysfunction on the Rise Among Men in Their 20s and 30s

“Physically, everything seems fine—so why isn’t it working?” This concern is increasingly common among men in their...
Marriage as a Health Indicator: Why Singles Face a Sharper Spike in Cancer Risk

Marriage as a Health Indicator: Why Singles Face a Sharper Spike in Cancer Risk

A large-scale study has found that people who have never been married may face a significantly higher risk of...
Slipped Vertebrae: When

Slipped Vertebrae: When "Tingling Legs" Signal Spondylolisthesis Rather Than a Herniated Disc

Ms. Choi, a 52-year-old living in Busan, recently noticed a troubling change. While grocery shopping with her elderly...
The Protein That Erodes Memory: Is ‘Ftl1’ the Key to Reversing Brain Aging?

The Protein That Erodes Memory: Is ‘Ftl1’ the Key to Reversing Brain Aging?

Why does memory fade and the mind slow as the years pass. Addressing this ancient question, a U. S.
As You Get Older, the Scariest Thing Is “Dementia”: What You Need to Start Doing Now to Protect Your Mind

As You Get Older, the Scariest Thing Is “Dementia”: What You Need to Start Doing Now to Protect Your Mind

As we age, many people admit that the health problem they fear most is dementia. It is uniquely frightening because it...