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"Punishment Alone Won't Stop the Express Train to Hell," Warns Addiction Expert Cheon Young-hoon

“A lot of people call drug addiction an ‘express train to hell,’ right. It is a remarkably accurate metaphor. In addiction, there is no middle ground.

"A Bike Is More Thrilling Than a Syringe Now": Inside South Korea's Last-Resort Hospital Treating 90% of Hospitalized Drug Addicts

A 190-centimeter-tall man with celebrity-grade looks opened the examination room door and walked in. Patient A was a former user of "Philopon"—a...
Clue to Treating Fatty Liver May Reside in the Gut, Not the Liver, Study Suggests

Clue to Treating Fatty Liver May Reside in the Gut, Not the Liver, Study Suggests

Concern over liver health is steadily intensifying worldwide. Fatty liver disease occurs when lipid accumulation...
Disrupted Sleep? Why Your Late-Night Diet Might Be Waking You Before Dawn

Disrupted Sleep? Why Your Late-Night Diet Might Be Waking You Before Dawn

You log enough hours of sleep, yet you wake up feeling weighed down every morning. Some nights, you wake once or twice...
Navigating the Post-50 Shift: How Women Can Prioritizing Health Screenings for Longevity

Navigating the Post-50 Shift: How Women Can Prioritizing Health Screenings for Longevity

After turning 50, physical changes can seem to arrive all at once. Your waistline expands, blood pressure and blood...
The Surprising Reunion Reversal: Why the Frailest Boy in Class Is Now the Healthiest 93-Year-Old

The Surprising Reunion Reversal: Why the Frailest Boy in Class Is Now the Healthiest 93-Year-Old

"He was always frail back then, but now he is easily the healthiest among us." That was the collective realization at a...
Hurt by Malicious Comments, Actress Ki Eun-se Reveals Bruised Hands After Anti-Aging Procedure

Hurt by Malicious Comments, Actress Ki Eun-se Reveals Bruised Hands After Anti-Aging Procedure

Actress Ki Eun-se, 43, recently revealed that she underwent a cosmetic procedure to reduce wrinkles on her hands after...
Waking Up with a Puffy Face? Five Foods That Help Your Body Flush Excess Sodium

Waking Up with a Puffy Face? Five Foods That Help Your Body Flush Excess Sodium

Waking up to a swollen face in the mirror can instantly trigger regret over the previous night's late-night indulgence.
The Fat-to-Brain Highway: How Aged Garlic Extract Remodels Muscle Health

The Fat-to-Brain Highway: How Aged Garlic Extract Remodels Muscle Health

"If you eat this and do not see sunlight for 100 days, you will become human." According to Korean mythology, those...
'I Should Have Been More Careful': How Westernized Diets Fuel South Korea’s Colorectal Cancer Surge

'I Should Have Been More Careful': How Westernized Diets Fuel South Korea’s Colorectal Cancer Surge

"The foods I ate as a kid were the best for gut health. I changed my eating habits, and now I’m going through painful...