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Severance Hospital Performs High-Risk Cardiac Intervention Using Impella Pump in 86-Year-Old Patient

Severance Hospital Performs High-Risk Cardiac Intervention Using Impella Pump in 86-Year-Old Patient

Severance Hospital announced on Tuesday that its medical team has successfully performed a complex, high-risk coronary intervention utilizing a...
FDA Approves Emcitate as First Treatment for Rare Genetic Disorder That Starves Brain of Thyroid Hormone

FDA Approves Emcitate as First Treatment for Rare Genetic Disorder That Starves Brain of Thyroid Hormone

Thyroid hormone is essential for infant brain development. But when the cellular "gateway" that transports the hormone into the brain is defective...
Think All Health Screenings Are Equal? What Happens After the Results Is What Really Counts

Think All Health Screenings Are Equal? What Happens After the Results Is What Really Counts

"What else should I add to my checkup this year?" It is a question clinicians hear continuously as patients schedule...
Metabolic Syndrome Linked to Precancerous Stomach Lesions Independent of H. pylori

Metabolic Syndrome Linked to Precancerous Stomach Lesions Independent of H. pylori

Patients who receive clear Helicobacter pylori test results during routine health screenings may still face an elevated...
In-Season Figs Offer Slew of Health Benefits, From Digestion to Blood Pressure Control

In-Season Figs Offer Slew of Health Benefits, From Digestion to Blood Pressure Control

With their subtle sweetness and soft texture, figs are packed with dietary fiber, essential vitamins, minerals, and...
Crisper Than an Apple, Packed with Vitamin C: The Early-Autumn Benefits of Fresh Jujubes

Crisper Than an Apple, Packed with Vitamin C: The Early-Autumn Benefits of Fresh Jujubes

Fresh jujubes, a seasonal delicacy available during a brief window in early autumn, have made their annual appearance.
‘Hold Until It Tingles’: Ha Ji-won, 48, Credits Isometric Exercise for Maintaining Her Youthful Figure

‘Hold Until It Tingles’: Ha Ji-won, 48, Credits Isometric Exercise for Maintaining Her Youthful Figure

Actress Ha Ji-won, 48, recently revealed on television that the secret to maintaining her firm, toned physique—which...
From White House Briefings to Weight Loss: Why U.S. Officials Are Turning to Pickled Cabbage

From White House Briefings to Weight Loss: Why U.S. Officials Are Turning to Pickled Cabbage

When U.S. Vice President JD Vance walked into the White House briefing room on March 3, a reporter lobbed an unexpected...
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The "Complete Protein" Myth: How Animal Meat Triggers Cancer, Hypertension, and Diabetes

Animal protein is widely celebrated as a "complete protein" because it contains all essential amino acids.
Forget the 4.5-Hour Window: Why Stroke Care Means Acting Right Now

Forget the 4.5-Hour Window: Why Stroke Care Means Acting Right Now

Stroke remains one of South Korea’s leading causes of death, carrying a high risk of lasting complications or...