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Mistaken for Indigestion: Overnight Airlift Saves Remote Island Patient from Deadly Aortic Dissection

Mistaken for Indigestion: Overnight Airlift Saves Remote Island Patient from Deadly Aortic Dissection

A woman in her 60s living on the remote island of Baengnyeongdo is making a full recovery after a sudden, life-threatening aortic tear was nearly...
Silent Threat in Your 30s: Overlapping 'Pre-Stage' Conditions Double Cardiovascular Risk

Silent Threat in Your 30s: Overlapping 'Pre-Stage' Conditions Double Cardiovascular Risk

Young adults are often seen as relatively insulated from cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases. However, when warning signs appear...
Navigating the Post-50 Shift: How Women Can Prioritizing Health Screenings for Longevity

Navigating the Post-50 Shift: How Women Can Prioritizing Health Screenings for Longevity

After turning 50, physical changes can seem to arrive all at once. Your waistline expands, blood pressure and blood...
More Than Stomach Relief: The Hidden Risks and Blockbuster Benefits of Cabbage and Broccoli

More Than Stomach Relief: The Hidden Risks and Blockbuster Benefits of Cabbage and Broccoli

Cabbage and broccoli are widely celebrated as premier dietary staples for gastrointestinal health.
The Sleep Sweet Spot: Both Deprivation and Oversleeping Linked to Sharp Rise in Stroke Risk

The Sleep Sweet Spot: Both Deprivation and Oversleeping Linked to Sharp Rise in Stroke Risk

Sleep may appear to be a passive state of rest, but inside the body, complex and dynamic biological changes are...
The Dangerous Duo: Why Managing High Blood Pressure and Diabetes is Critical

The Dangerous Duo: Why Managing High Blood Pressure and Diabetes is Critical

An increasing number of individuals are being diagnosed with both diabetes and high blood pressure simultaneously.
“I Thought I’d Lost Weight”: Is It a ‘Trick’ or a Misconception?

“I Thought I’d Lost Weight”: Is It a ‘Trick’ or a Misconception?

In South Korea today, the ‘low-carb, high-fat’ diet is arguably the most popular weight-loss method, often yielding...
Sejong Hospital: The Visionary Institution That Saved 9,000

Sejong Hospital: The Visionary Institution That Saved 9,000 "Blue-Lipped" Children

In the early 1980s, countless children born with congenital heart disease—often marked by the distinct blue tint of...
Who Lives a Long and Healthy Life? The Growing Gap in Healthy Life Expectancy

Who Lives a Long and Healthy Life? The Growing Gap in Healthy Life Expectancy

Research consistently indicates that wealth and healthy life expectancy (the period of life spent in good health) are...
Brain Disease Signals: Identifying Types of Dizziness for Early Detection

Brain Disease Signals: Identifying Types of Dizziness for Early Detection

The disease that often comes to mind when dizziness occurs is 'benign paroxysmal positional vertigo'.