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'I'm Afraid I'll Fall': Smartphone AI Flags 86% of Older Adults at Risk for Locomotive Syndrome

'I'm Afraid I'll Fall': Smartphone AI Flags 86% of Older Adults at Risk for Locomotive Syndrome

Editor’s note: In Japan’s orthopedic community, specialists use the term "locomotive syndrome" to describe a decline in mobility caused by weakening...
Can You Take Too Many Supplements? Symptoms That Signal You Are Overdoing It

Can You Take Too Many Supplements? Symptoms That Signal You Are Overdoing It

Supplements can be a convenient way to fill nutritional gaps, but consuming more than your body needs can harm your health.
Ariana Grande Pauses Activities Amid Growing Anorexia Speculation

Ariana Grande Pauses Activities Amid Growing Anorexia Speculation

Pop singer Ariana Grande has drawn widespread concern from fans after appearing noticeably thin in recent public...
The Inactivity Trap: Why Resting Your Painful Joints Makes You Weaker

The Inactivity Trap: Why Resting Your Painful Joints Makes You Weaker

Editor’s note: In Japanese orthopedics, specialists define "locomotive syndrome" as a condition where declining...
When the Room Starts Spinning: Understanding BPPV, the Inner-Ear Condition Common in Middle-Aged Women

When the Room Starts Spinning: Understanding BPPV, the Inner-Ear Condition Common in Middle-Aged Women

Imagine a moment when your surroundings suddenly start spinning, and a wave of dizziness hits so hard that it becomes...
Beyond the Quick Fix: Why Chronic Steroid Misuse Risks Bone Loss and Facial Flushing

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.
The Next Level of Joint Care: Why Robot-Assisted Hip Surgery Demands a Higher Class of Surgical Expertise

The Next Level of Joint Care: Why Robot-Assisted Hip Surgery Demands a Higher Class of Surgical Expertise

A man in his 60s, referred to as Mr. A, recently visited a clinic to address chronic knee pain.
Get Second and Third Opinions Before Spine Surgery, Urges Renowned Scoliosis Surgeon Kim Yong-jung

Get Second and Third Opinions Before Spine Surgery, Urges Renowned Scoliosis Surgeon Kim Yong-jung

Dr. Kim Yong-jung, Director of the Spinal Deformity Center at Seoul Bumin Hospital, has performed approximately 2,400...
Why Muscle Loss Alone Doesn’t Explain Walking Difficulties in Older Age

Why Muscle Loss Alone Doesn’t Explain Walking Difficulties in Older Age

As people age, a frequent refrain is, “I’ve lost muscle. ” They are not entirely wrong.
When Other Biologics Fail: Skyrizi Drives Steroid-Free Remission in Over Half of Hard-to-Treat Crohn’s Patients

When Other Biologics Fail: Skyrizi Drives Steroid-Free Remission in Over Half of Hard-to-Treat Crohn’s Patients

Crohn’s disease remains one of the most challenging inflammatory bowel diseases to manage.