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When Both Partners Face Cancer: How Shared Diets and Lifestyles Shape Risk

When Both Partners Face Cancer: How Shared Diets and Lifestyles Shape Risk

"My spouse and I became cancer patients almost at the same time. Our youngest child is still small, and my wife keeps bursting into tears.
Courier-Delivered ‘Baekok Shots’ Were Actually Intended for Neurological Disorders

Courier-Delivered ‘Baekok Shots’ Were Actually Intended for Neurological Disorders

Some consumers have been purchasing prescription-only injectable drugs online without a doctor’s oversight.
Global Asset Managers Expand Holdings in South Korean Pharma and Biotech

Global Asset Managers Expand Holdings in South Korean Pharma and Biotech

Major institutional asset managers are steadily increasing their equity stakes in South Korean pharmaceutical and...
Why Stage 3 Breast Cancer Doesn’t Always Mean Immediate Surgery

Why Stage 3 Breast Cancer Doesn’t Always Mean Immediate Surgery

“Shouldn’t it be removed as soon as possible — even a day sooner?” This reaction is common among patients and their...
Don’t Ignore a Weaker Handshake: 1 in 4 Adults Over 80 Has Sarcopenia

Don’t Ignore a Weaker Handshake: 1 in 4 Adults Over 80 Has Sarcopenia

When holding your parents' hands, a noticeably weaker grip should not be brushed off as a harmless part of aging.
Inha University Hospital Surgery Department Reaches 3,000 Robotic Surgery Milestone

Inha University Hospital Surgery Department Reaches 3,000 Robotic Surgery Milestone

Inha University Hospital's department of surgery has performed more than 3,000 cumulative robot-assisted procedures.
Found an Ovarian Cyst? Endometriosis Doesn't Always Require Surgery

Found an Ovarian Cyst? Endometriosis Doesn't Always Require Surgery

Every period came with severe abdominal pain. She managed with painkillers, telling herself she was simply someone with...
Faithful to Supplements, but Health Declines? Why Breakfast Produce Matters Most

Faithful to Supplements, but Health Declines? Why Breakfast Produce Matters Most

On rushed mornings, taking vitamins, omega-3s, probiotics, or protein powders has become a standard routine for many...
From Prescription to Topography: How Laser Eye Surgery Evolved to Prioritize Visual Quality

From Prescription to Topography: How Laser Eye Surgery Evolved to Prioritize Visual Quality

Patients researching vision correction procedures like LASIK or LASEK quickly encounter a dense array of technical...
Heavy Heatwave Risk: Why High Blood Pressure Patients Should Reach for Water, Not Naengmyeon Broth

Heavy Heatwave Risk: Why High Blood Pressure Patients Should Reach for Water, Not Naengmyeon Broth

As extreme heat continues across South Korea, with Seoul’s daytime high forecast to hit 39°C on August 7—Ipchu, the...