Stomach Cancer Often Strikes Without Symptoms: Doctors Urge Biennial Endoscopy After Age 40
Every year, Sept. 7 marks Early Stomach Cancer Screening Day. Established by the Green Bell Foundation, a nonprofit organization, the day aims to...
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Early Autumn Flu Surge Prompts KDCA Warning as School-Age Cases Spike
As the summer heat eases and South Korea heads into fall, flu cases have climbed sharply—especially among elementary school students, infants, and...
4 Things Older Adults Must Check Before Getting Dental Implants
Concerns over the safety of dental implants for older adults are rising following a series of fatal incidents at a...
Thrilled by Unexplained Weight Loss? It Could Be an Early Warning Sign of Cancer
While weight gain is a frequent health concern, shedding pounds without trying is not always a cause for celebration.
High in Protein, Low in Fat: When Eating Shrimp Requires Extra Caution
With its springy texture and mild flavor, shrimp is often the first ingredient people pick out of fried rice or pasta.
Mistaken for a Summer Cold, Legionnaires' Disease Spikes as Temperatures Rise
As oppressive summer heat continues into late August, air conditioning systems across South Korea are running non-stop.
Wiping Away Misconceptions: Why You Are Probably Using Disinfectants Wrong
"Spray cutting boards with disinfectant right after cutting raw chicken," or "Use disinfecting wipes on everything if...
Mindless Munching and Late-Night Snacks: 5 Everyday Eating Habits That Secretly Drive Weight Gain
Unintentional weight gain does more than affect how your clothes fit—it can disrupt blood sugar, blood pressure, and...
South Korea Expands Microbiome Research Guidelines to Include Fungi
Microorganisms residing in the human body extend well beyond bacteria and viruses to encompass fungi, including molds...
Beyond Medical Missions: Asan Medical Center Empowers Mongolian Doctors to Achieve Self-Reliance
For residents of northern Mongolia living more than 400 kilometers from the capital, Ulaanbaatar, accessing specialized...