Unexplained Joint Pain and Weight Loss? Why Young Women Must Watch for Lupus
One autoimmune disease is far more prevalent in women than in men. In South Korea alone, approximately 1,000 women are newly diagnosed each year with...
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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 their health benefits—may...
Beyond ‘Getting Older’: 3 Major Joint Diseases That Strike in Middle Age
You wake up with stiff, unyielding fingers. Climbing a few flights of stairs leaves your knees throbbing.
Korean Liver Experts Warn Against 'Oral Albumin': It Is Just Food, Not Medicine
Driven by aggressive marketing on home-shopping channels, online marketplaces, and social media, "oral albumin"...
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...
VOYXACT Preserves Kidney Function for Two Years in Phase 3 IgA Nephropathy Trial
Otsuka Pharmaceutical’s VOYXACT (active ingredient: sibeprenlimab) demonstrated long-term kidney protection by...
Rethinking the First Meal: Herbal Pharmacist Cho Seung-woo on Fasting, Morning Juice, and Sustainable Health
Advice on how to start the day has never been more conflicting. Intermittent fasting urges extended fasting windows,...
Persistent Sock Marks on Your Ankles? When Deep Indentations Signal an Underlying Health Issue
Taking off your socks at the end of the day to find clear impressions around your ankles is a common experience.
Weight Loss Exceeding 5% After Quitting Smoking Linked to Higher Hip Fracture Risk
While quitting smoking delivers undeniable health benefits, researchers have found that experiencing a sharp drop in...
Prevention vs. Treatment: Why Cancer Therapy Demands a Completely Different Diet
What makes diabetes particularly dangerous is the risk of severe, systemic complications.