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Unexplained Joint Pain and Weight Loss? Why Young Women Must Watch for Lupus

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...
Beyond Itchy Feet: How Summer Humidity Triggers Recurrent Fungal Skin Infections

Beyond Itchy Feet: How Summer Humidity Triggers Recurrent Fungal Skin Infections

Although the peak of the summer heat wave has passed, lingering humidity continues to create an ideal environment for fungal microbes to multiply on...
When Pain Keeps You from Walking, Start with the Cause

When Pain Keeps You from Walking, Start with the Cause

Editor’s note: In Japan’s orthopedic community, specialists use the term "locomotive syndrome" to describe a decline in...
Blurry Vision and Sudden Limb Weakness Could Signal Multiple Sclerosis, Not Just Stroke

Blurry Vision and Sudden Limb Weakness Could Signal Multiple Sclerosis, Not Just Stroke

When vision suddenly turns cloudy in one eye and an arm or leg feels unexpectedly weak, many patients immediately fear...
Ube Is Touted for Gut Health and Weight Loss—Does the Purple Yam Live Up to the Hype?

Ube Is Touted for Gut Health and Weight Loss—Does the Purple Yam Live Up to the Hype?

Ube, a root vegetable prized for its vivid purple hue, has rapidly expanded from traditional Filipino cuisine into...
Letting Go of the Wheel: Finding Clarity, Culture, and Coastal Charm in Amalfi

Letting Go of the Wheel: Finding Clarity, Culture, and Coastal Charm in Amalfi

“The Amalfi Coast road is winding and congested, making it difficult to drive unless you are exceptionally skilled.
Round Red Patches on Your Child’s Skin? It Could Be Ringworm, Not Heat Rash or Eczema

Round Red Patches on Your Child’s Skin? It Could Be Ringworm, Not Heat Rash or Eczema

As high heat and humidity linger into late summer, pediatricians frequently treat two common fungal skin conditions in...
Losing Weight Despite a Big Appetite? Blame Your Thyroid, Not the Summer Heat

Losing Weight Despite a Big Appetite? Blame Your Thyroid, Not the Summer Heat

On scorching summer days, it is easy to blame the weather when you sweat excessively, feel drained, or lie awake at...
Brittle, Dry, and Snapping: The Hidden Summer Habits Wrecking Your Hair

Brittle, Dry, and Snapping: The Hidden Summer Habits Wrecking Your Hair

During the summer months, many people notice their hair becoming dry, brittle, and prone to snapping or splitting at...
Why Bones Break Before Osteoporosis Sets In: The Hidden Risk Behind Normal Scans

Why Bones Break Before Osteoporosis Sets In: The Hidden Risk Behind Normal Scans

"I slipped and broke my wrist." "I fell, broke my hip, and even had to get surgery." Most people chalk these injuries...