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Depressive Symptoms Linked to Higher Fatty Liver Risk in Young Adults

Depressive Symptoms Linked to Higher Fatty Liver Risk in Young Adults

Young adults in South Korea who experience depressive symptoms face roughly twice the risk of developing fatty liver disease, with the risk...
The Blood Cancer Decoy: Why Some Lymphoma Patients Stop Responding to Treatment

The Blood Cancer Decoy: Why Some Lymphoma Patients Stop Responding to Treatment

For patients diagnosed with aggressive blood cancers, receiving a proven targeted therapy offers a clear path toward a cure.
Lilly’s Retatrutide Cuts Weight by 22.6% in Phase 3 Trials, But Cardiovascular Protection Remains Unproven

Lilly’s Retatrutide Cuts Weight by 22.6% in Phase 3 Trials, But Cardiovascular Protection Remains Unproven

Eli Lilly and Company’s next-generation obesity treatment, retatrutide, reduced body weight by up to 22.

"Wait, My Cholesterol Is This High?" Why Half of Patients Skip Medication Despite Serious Risks

Many people are stunned when routine blood work from a health screening comes back showing hypercholesterolemia—an...
Two-Hour Visit, Endless 'Do You Recognize Me?': Why Nursing Home Visits Need Purpose, Not Interrogation

Two-Hour Visit, Endless 'Do You Recognize Me?': Why Nursing Home Visits Need Purpose, Not Interrogation

"Some family members still view moving a parent into a facility as a modern-day Goryeojang [a traditional myth of...
Numb Calves Led Her to Seek Treatment—But the Culprit Wasn’t Her Knee; It Was Her Lower Back

Numb Calves Led Her to Seek Treatment—But the Culprit Wasn’t Her Knee; It Was Her Lower Back

[Summary] Lumbar spinal stenosis can cause numbness and pain to show up first in the legs or calves rather than the...
New AI Model Estimates Children's Blood Carbon Dioxide, Potentially Reducing Painful Needle Sticks

New AI Model Estimates Children's Blood Carbon Dioxide, Potentially Reducing Painful Needle Sticks

While a child is under general anesthesia, clinicians continuously monitor their breathing status to ensure safe...
Unlocking the Mystery of Bladder Pain: Researchers Map Cellular Network Driving Interstitial Cystitis

Unlocking the Mystery of Bladder Pain: Researchers Map Cellular Network Driving Interstitial Cystitis

Sharp, stinging pelvic pain and dozens of exhausting trips to the bathroom in a single day—these are the debilitating...
Shifting the Burden: Why South Korea’s OB-GYNs Reject 'Discretion' on Abortion Pills

Shifting the Burden: Why South Korea’s OB-GYNs Reject 'Discretion' on Abortion Pills

The South Korean government's proposal to leave the prescription of abortion medication up to the professional...
Landmark Biotech Deal: Celltrion Acquires Autoimmune Disease Antibody Tech from Catholic University of Korea

Landmark Biotech Deal: Celltrion Acquires Autoimmune Disease Antibody Tech from Catholic University of Korea

A research team led by Kim Wan-wook at the Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine has successfully...