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Excessive Vitamin C Supplements and the 'Worst Pain Imaginable'

Excessive Vitamin C Supplements and the 'Worst Pain Imaginable'

When minerals in the urinary tract harden into stone-like crystals, they can trigger a level of physical agony often described as the "worst pain of...
6 out of 10 Diet Pill Users Say They Take It to Lose Weight Even Though They Are Not Obese

6 out of 10 Diet Pill Users Say They Take It to Lose Weight Even Though They Are Not Obese

About 60% of those taking medication to suppress appetite are reported to not be obese. They are abusing the medication for simple weight loss, which...
The Time I Was Treated as an Ordinary Patient

The Time I Was Treated as an Ordinary Patient

“Dear Professor Yoo Kyoung Lim.”A letter arrived at the hospital—a rarity in this digital age, especially one written...
A Glass of Salt Water on an Empty Stomach: A Gut Cleansing Miracle or a Health Risk?

A Glass of Salt Water on an Empty Stomach: A Gut Cleansing Miracle or a Health Risk?

A persistent health trend has been circulating across social media platforms like YouTube, claiming that drinking a...
Beyond the Rice Bowl: Why Kidney Bean Tea is a Secret Weapon for Blood Sugar Stability

Beyond the Rice Bowl: Why Kidney Bean Tea is a Secret Weapon for Blood Sugar Stability

Legumes are a staple of mixed-grain rice, but their health benefits extend far beyond being a simple side dish.

"My Stomach Hurts Like It's Being Squeezed": A Guide to Finding the Right Specialist in Korea

For many foreigners living in Korea, the most stressful question when falling ill isn't "What is wrong with me.

"Eat Until Your Stomach Hurts": Former 4Minute Member Heo Ga-yoon, What Caused This Condition?

Heo Ga-yoon (35), a former member of the group 4Minute, confessed that she suffered from binge eating disorder for...
From Full Scholarship Student to Psychiatric Patient: A Case Report of Schizophrenia-Induced ‘Pica’

From Full Scholarship Student to Psychiatric Patient: A Case Report of Schizophrenia-Induced ‘Pica’

A gifted 22-year-old American man, once a high-achieving student on a full college scholarship, was recently reported...
Holiday Travel Caution: Protecting Your Infant’s Brain

Holiday Travel Caution: Protecting Your Infant’s Brain

As families prepare for long-distance travel during the Lunar New Year holiday, medical experts are issuing a vital...
Stay Safe on the Trail: Essential Precautions for New Hikers

Stay Safe on the Trail: Essential Precautions for New Hikers

For beginner hikers, the trails offer great rewards but also certain risks. If you experience symptoms such as fatigue,...