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Oh, why is my blood sugar like this?

Oh, why is my blood sugar like this? "The pancreas is struggling too"... What are the worst eating habits that increase blood sugar spikes and pancreatic cancer risk?

The hormone insulin, which regulates blood sugar, is secreted by the pancreas. When carbohydrates enter the body through meals, it works to lower the...
Even 'Normal' Levels of Fine Dust Cannot Be Assured...Increases Risk of Prostate Cancer

Even 'Normal' Levels of Fine Dust Cannot Be Assured...Increases Risk of Prostate Cancer

Research results have shown that even at 'normal' levels of fine dust concentration, the risk of developing prostate cancer may increase.

"Throw These Out Today": Pharmacist Warns Against 5 Common Kitchen Items That Pose Hidden Health Risks

The traditional maxim that frugality is always a virtue does not always apply in the kitchen.
97-Year-Old Gastric Cancer Patient Undergoes Total Stomach Removal via Robotic Surgery at Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital

97-Year-Old Gastric Cancer Patient Undergoes Total Stomach Removal via Robotic Surgery at Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital

For nonagenarian patients and their families, deciding whether to undergo major surgery presents a formidable dilemma.
Constipation, Colon Cancer, and the Trap of Zero-Fiber Diets: Why 'Complete Protein' Is a Misleading Myth

Constipation, Colon Cancer, and the Trap of Zero-Fiber Diets: Why 'Complete Protein' Is a Misleading Myth

(Continued from installments 142 and 143) Animal protein is frequently described as a "complete protein" because it...
Samsung Medical Center Ranks No. 5 Globally for Cancer Care in Newsweek 2027 Assessment, Climbing to No. 12 in Respiratory Medicine

Samsung Medical Center Ranks No. 5 Globally for Cancer Care in Newsweek 2027 Assessment, Climbing to No. 12 in Respiratory Medicine

Samsung Medical Center has been named the No. 5 hospital worldwide and No. 1 in South Korea for cancer treatment,...
Why Nearly 4,000 Women Develop Liver Cancer Each Year—Even Without Heavy Drinking

Why Nearly 4,000 Women Develop Liver Cancer Each Year—Even Without Heavy Drinking

Many people still assume liver cancer is primarily caused by alcohol consumption. While heavy drinking is certainly a...
To Curb GLP-1 Misuse, Experts Urge Tracking Who Gets Prescribed Wegovy and Mounjaro—and Why

To Curb GLP-1 Misuse, Experts Urge Tracking Who Gets Prescribed Wegovy and Mounjaro—and Why

As the adoption of GLP-1 receptor agonist obesity medications such as Wegovy and Mounjaro accelerates, medical experts...
Metabolic Syndrome Linked to Precancerous Stomach Lesions Independent of H. pylori

Metabolic Syndrome Linked to Precancerous Stomach Lesions Independent of H. pylori

Patients who receive clear Helicobacter pylori test results during routine health screenings may still face an elevated...
Immuncell-LC Demonstrates Potential in Preventing Liver Cancer Recurrence Following Organ Transplant

Immuncell-LC Demonstrates Potential in Preventing Liver Cancer Recurrence Following Organ Transplant

A new study suggests that Immuncell-LC, an autologous immune cell therapy, may effectively curb cancer recurrence in...