Search results for "E-Gen"

Overestimating the Body: Why South Korea’s Aging Generations Face a Sudden Surge in Disability

Overestimating the Body: Why South Korea’s Aging Generations Face a Sudden Surge in Disability

“Society as a whole needs to pay closer attention to the safety of baby boomers and the so-called 386 generation.
From Elite Specialist to Small-Town Generalist: The 73-Year-Old Doctor Guarding Sokcho’s ER

From Elite Specialist to Small-Town Generalist: The 73-Year-Old Doctor Guarding Sokcho’s ER

In Sokcho, the northernmost city in South Korea, a unique scene unfolds daily at the local hospital. The patient population is aging rapidly; it is...
Resistance in the Genes: Why Popular Obesity Drugs Don’t Work for Everyone

Resistance in the Genes: Why Popular Obesity Drugs Don’t Work for Everyone

GLP-1 receptor agonists like Wegovy and Mounjaro have fundamentally reshaped the treatment of diabetes and obesity.
A Medicine Not Yet Named: The ‘27th Karte’ We Will Write

A Medicine Not Yet Named: The ‘27th Karte’ We Will Write

Not long ago, I binge-watched a Japanese medical drama titled The 19th Karte. What is a "karte".
“Do pharmacies stay open on holidays, too?” A checklist for foreigners

“Do pharmacies stay open on holidays, too?” A checklist for foreigners

One of the things foreign visitors to South Korea are often amazed by is that they can get medicine even on weekends or...
‘Star Wars’ and ‘Harry Potter’ Star Warwick Davis Receives Order of the British Empire

‘Star Wars’ and ‘Harry Potter’ Star Warwick Davis Receives Order of the British Empire

British actor Warwick Davis, 56, has been officially recognized for his extensive career and philanthropic efforts.
Forget the ‘Genius Brain’: Research Reveals the Real Traits of a Stock Expert

Forget the ‘Genius Brain’: Research Reveals the Real Traits of a Stock Expert

When the topic of stock investment arises, it is common to hear that some people simply have a "knack" for it or that...
The 'Forever Chemical' in Your Frying Pan: Is It Accelerating Aging in Men?

The 'Forever Chemical' in Your Frying Pan: Is It Accelerating Aging in Men?

Research has revealed that a modern component of the so-called "forever chemicals" , widely used in everyday household...
Decoding the Blueprint of Aging: Scientists Map 7 Million Cells Across 21 Organs

Decoding the Blueprint of Aging: Scientists Map 7 Million Cells Across 21 Organs

We often attribute the appearance of wrinkles, declining stamina, and increased disease risk simply to "getting older.
The Secret of ‘Superagers’: Why Some 80-Year-Olds Possess the Memory of a 20-Year-Old

The Secret of ‘Superagers’: Why Some 80-Year-Olds Possess the Memory of a 20-Year-Old

There are individuals who, even in their 80s, maintain an exceptional memory comparable to those in their 20s.