Stopping Beta-Blockers After Heart Attack Safe for Stable Patients, Korea-France Study Finds
One medication many patients take long-term following a heart attack is a beta-blocker. The drug slows the heart rate and reduces the force of...
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As the U.S. Reconsiders Direct-to-Consumer Drug Ads, What Lessons Should We Learn?
During a yearlong stay in the United States, one of the things that struck me most was how easy it is to come across television and YouTube...
Samsung Biologics Bets 2.7 Trillion Won on Peptides in South Korea’s Largest Biotech M&A Deal
Samsung Biologics is making a major push into peptide-based medicines—widely used in weight-loss and diabetes...
Beyond the Quick Fix: Why Chronic Steroid Misuse Risks Bone Loss and Facial Flushing
Whenever a medication is prescribed or administered, understanding its potential side effects is a vital safety measure.
Weighed Just 40 kg: Choi Yoo-jung Recalls Severe Risks of Secretly Taking Diet Pills as a Trainee
Singer Choi Yoo-jung, a former member of the project girl group I.O.I, has revealed that she secretly relied on diet...
Misdiagnosing Low Testosterone: Why Fatigue and Low Libido May Signal Other Serious Medical Conditions
An increasing number of men are turning to male hormone supplements, but medical experts caution against assuming that...
Considering Wegovy for Weight Loss? South Korea's Drug Safety Ministry Warns It Is Not for Everyone
South Korea’s Ministry of Food and Drug Safety issued a strong warning on July 8 against the misuse and abuse of GLP-1...
More Than a Sleep Aid: Melatonin Shows Promise in Easing Chronic Pain
Melatonin supplements are widely celebrated for their ability to combat insomnia. As a naturally occurring sleep...
The Hidden Danger in Your Medicine Cabinet: How Casual Self-Medication Triggers Vascular and Resistance Risks
Many households maintain a stockpile of leftover medications, ranging from basic fever reducers and cold remedies to...
"Punishment Alone Won't Stop the Express Train to Hell," Warns Addiction Expert Cheon Young-hoon
“A lot of people call drug addiction an ‘express train to hell,’ right. It is a remarkably accurate metaphor.