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“One Eye Sees Fine, so It Goes Unnoticed”: How Anisometropia Endangers Children's Vision

“One Eye Sees Fine, so It Goes Unnoticed”: How Anisometropia Endangers Children's Vision

Even when two eyes do not see equally well, many people navigate daily life without obvious trouble as long as one eye has clear vision.
Asan Medical Center Reaches 2,000th Head and Neck Cancer Reconstruction Milestone

Asan Medical Center Reaches 2,000th Head and Neck Cancer Reconstruction Milestone

When a 50-year-old patient named Song was diagnosed with oral cancer, he underwent surgery to remove his entire tongue.
Sudden Cold Sweats and Blurred Vision: Why You Should Lie Down, Not Tough It Out

Sudden Cold Sweats and Blurred Vision: Why You Should Lie Down, Not Tough It Out

A sudden wave of nausea hits, cold sweat breaks out, vision blurs, ears feel plugged, and a profound weakness sweeps...
Silent Killers in the Brain: Why Cerebral Aneurysms Go Unnoticed Until They Rupture

Silent Killers in the Brain: Why Cerebral Aneurysms Go Unnoticed Until They Rupture

Most illnesses announce themselves through distinct warning signs, but cerebral aneurysms are different.
First-Month Pressure Control Key to Saving Vision After Severe Glaucoma Surgery

First-Month Pressure Control Key to Saving Vision After Severe Glaucoma Surgery

Glaucoma causes irreversible optic nerve damage, leaving clinicians with a single paramount objective once the disease...
Severe MRI Findings Don’t Automatically Require Spine Surgery: 3 Factors Doctors Check First

Severe MRI Findings Don’t Automatically Require Spine Surgery: 3 Factors Doctors Check First

A patient undergoes a magnetic resonance imaging scan and is told that their spinal canal has "significantly narrowed"...
Diabetes Has a Golden Window, Too: Starting Treatment Within 3 Months Cuts Death Risk 69%

Diabetes Has a Golden Window, Too: Starting Treatment Within 3 Months Cuts Death Risk 69%

It is easy to assume that people with type 2 diabetes do not need to rush into treatment.
Scarlett Johansson’s Nightly Sleep Secret: Can Magnesium Really Transform Your Skin?

Scarlett Johansson’s Nightly Sleep Secret: Can Magnesium Really Transform Your Skin?

Hollywood star Scarlett Johansson, 41, has long drawn attention for her approach to health and wellness.
Routine Eye Photos Can Flag Current Dementia and Predict Future Risk, AI Study Finds

Routine Eye Photos Can Flag Current Dementia and Predict Future Risk, AI Study Finds

Eye photos taken during routine health screenings could help identify who currently has dementia and predict who is at...
Leg Pain Persists After Back Surgery? A 'Hidden Lesion' May Be the Culprit

Leg Pain Persists After Back Surgery? A 'Hidden Lesion' May Be the Culprit

When pain or numbness in the buttocks and legs persists after spinal surgery, it does not automatically indicate that...