Scentless Tea and Ineffective Medicine: The Hidden Conditions of "Essence"
“I thought there was a separate species of jasmine tea tree!” This is a common reaction when people learn that jasmine tea is actually green tea...
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Forget the Pharmacy: Why the ‘Rainbow Diet’ Trumps Antioxidant Pills
In large-scale studies conducted by U.S. national institutions and Harvard Medical School—such as the ATBC, CARET, SELECT, and VITAL studies...
When ‘Earl Grey’ Became a Black Tea Brand, ‘Gray's Anatomy’ Became a Medical Symbol
In the English-speaking world, "Gray" is a very common surname. It is typically spelled Grey in British English and...
Procrastinated Tasks, Tackled with Friends... The Reason Behind the Trend of 'Admin Night'
Managing money, replying to old emails, changing various reservations... These are tasks that often get postponed...
Why Did Doctors Fail to Classify Diseases Like Plants?
On the evening of the last day of the year, a very short year-end concert was held at the hospital where I work.
If Today is Hard and Broken... If Light Comes Through the Cracks
The Liberty Bell in Philadelphia symbolizes the "Land of Freedom" known as America. I learned about it in textbooks...
Does Language Create Taste, Too?…In the West, Which Once Knew Only Sweet, Salty, Sour, and Bitter
Today’s topic is the long-running, fiercely contested debate over umami. Using gyokuro tea as our material, I will...
Reading Choi Jun-hee’s Plastic Surgery Coverage: From Anxiety to Relief
Last week, seeing multiple media outlets publish a stream of articles about Ms. Choi Jun-hee’s plastic surgery made me...
"Wearing Slippers, Going to Cafes and Shopping"... Does Living in a 'Slese-gwon' Improve Health?
As the new year begins, those planning to move should consider factors beyond just price or school districts.