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“I Never Speak First. I Listen First.”

“I Never Speak First. I Listen First.”

"What is the very first thing you want to say to patients and their caregivers after they finish acute-phase treatment. " I asked.
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 sugar creep up, and cholesterol...
Falling Despite Normal Muscle Mass? The Hidden Condition That Triples Fall Risk

Falling Despite Normal Muscle Mass? The Hidden Condition That Triples Fall Risk

A man in his 70s who exercises regularly at the gym suddenly falls in his living room.
The “Muscle Thief”: Why Low-Carb, High-Fat Diets are a Hidden Danger for Arthritis Patients

The “Muscle Thief”: Why Low-Carb, High-Fat Diets are a Hidden Danger for Arthritis Patients

A low-carbohydrate, high-fat diet may facilitate short-term weight loss, but it is unsustainable and poses significant...
Did My Parents Age Overnight? Understanding ‘Frailty’ After a Hospital Stay

Did My Parents Age Overnight? Understanding ‘Frailty’ After a Hospital Stay

“They were discharged, but they don’t seem like their old self. You can even see the difference.
Strong Glutes: The Key to Posture and Longevity for Middle-Aged Women

Strong Glutes: The Key to Posture and Longevity for Middle-Aged Women

Strong glute muscles are a cornerstone of health as you age. While that may sound dramatic, it underscores a vital...
Precision Beyond the Knee: Why Robotic Hip Surgery is the Next Medical Frontier

Precision Beyond the Knee: Why Robotic Hip Surgery is the Next Medical Frontier

A powerful robotic wave is sweeping through the joint replacement market. For knee replacements, robot-assisted...
Osteoporosis Drugs That Can Be Hard to Keep Taking…Could ‘Sleeping Bone Cells’ Offer a Breakthrough?

Osteoporosis Drugs That Can Be Hard to Keep Taking…Could ‘Sleeping Bone Cells’ Offer a Breakthrough?

Some patients need to rebuild bone quickly. These are people at high fracture risk—those who have already broken a bone...
30 Specialized Surgeons, Zero Ego: The Daily Morning Debates Shaping Excellence at Bucheon Yeson Hospital

30 Specialized Surgeons, Zero Ego: The Daily Morning Debates Shaping Excellence at Bucheon Yeson Hospital

“After the right-thumb replantation surgery, I’ll treat the patient using this specific method.
'Korea’s Madonna' Uhm Jung-hwa: The Secret to a Toned Physique in Her 50s

'Korea’s Madonna' Uhm Jung-hwa: The Secret to a Toned Physique in Her 50s

Singer and actress Uhm Jung-hwa continues to earn her title as "Korea’s Madonna," recently turning heads with a display...