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RNA Therapy Emerges as Critical Fast-Track for Cholesterol Control After Heart Attacks

RNA Therapy Emerges as Critical Fast-Track for Cholesterol Control After Heart Attacks

Myocardial infarction and unstable angina are life-threatening medical emergencies that occur when the blood vessels supplying the heart muscle...
New Blood Test Accurately Predicts Alzheimer’s Progression, Pinpointing Optimal Candidates for Treatment

New Blood Test Accurately Predicts Alzheimer’s Progression, Pinpointing Optimal Candidates for Treatment

Dementia medications do not yield uniform results for every patient; instead, their clinical efficacy depends heavily on a distinct "optimal...
South Korean Researchers Discover Compound That Destroys Chemo-Resistant Liver Cancer Cells

South Korean Researchers Discover Compound That Destroys Chemo-Resistant Liver Cancer Cells

Cancer cells that no longer respond to chemotherapy present one of the most formidable challenges in oncology.
Can Eye Health Be Reversed?... Clues Found to ‘Retinal Rejuvenation’

Can Eye Health Be Reversed?... Clues Found to ‘Retinal Rejuvenation’

A potential way to return aged cells in the eye to a more youthful state has been identified.
Seizure- and Recurrence-Prone Glioma: First New Drug in 20 Years

Seizure- and Recurrence-Prone Glioma: First New Drug in 20 Years

Being diagnosed with a brain tumor in your 30s or 40s—when you are building your career, raising children, and staying...
“Lose Belly Fat Now”: Could Your Waistline Be a Warning Sign for Parkinson’s?

“Lose Belly Fat Now”: Could Your Waistline Be a Warning Sign for Parkinson’s?

Elevated blood pressure, an expanding waistline, and unexplained bouts of depression often occur together.
How Can Foreigners Find a Medical Clinic in South Korea? A Comprehensive Guide

How Can Foreigners Find a Medical Clinic in South Korea? A Comprehensive Guide

Health is often the most overlooked aspect of life for foreigners visiting or living in South Korea.
Struggles with Shirt Buttons? It Could Be 'Cervical Myelopathy,' a Condition Often Missed in Seniors

Struggles with Shirt Buttons? It Could Be 'Cervical Myelopathy,' a Condition Often Missed in Seniors

Cervical myelopathy, unlike conditions such as a cervical herniated disc that compresses a nerve root on one side,...
Smoking and Spinal Health: Tobacco and E-Cigarettes Both Linked to Surging Disc Disease Risk

Smoking and Spinal Health: Tobacco and E-Cigarettes Both Linked to Surging Disc Disease Risk

While the link between smoking and respiratory illness is well-documented, a groundbreaking domestic study has revealed...
A Doctor’s Confession: On Forgetting Patient Names

A Doctor’s Confession: On Forgetting Patient Names

As I stepped into the ward early this morning, the nurse called out the moment she saw me.