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Irregular Periods but Normal Ultrasound? AMH Blood Test May Catch ‘Missed’ Polycystic Ovaries

Irregular Periods but Normal Ultrasound? AMH Blood Test May Catch ‘Missed’ Polycystic Ovaries

If your period skips for months, your cycle is erratic, or you develop unexplained acne and excess body hair, an obstetrician-gynecologist may...
Heavy Heatwave Risk: Why High Blood Pressure Patients Should Reach for Water, Not Naengmyeon Broth

Heavy Heatwave Risk: Why High Blood Pressure Patients Should Reach for Water, Not Naengmyeon Broth

As extreme heat continues across South Korea, with Seoul’s daytime high forecast to hit 39°C on August 7—Ipchu, the traditional seasonal marker...
Why That Morning Bagel Could Be Spiking Your Blood Sugar—and How to Fix It

Why That Morning Bagel Could Be Spiking Your Blood Sugar—and How to Fix It

A plain bagel often seems like a healthy, convenient breakfast option, but experts warn that eating one first thing in...
Why Pancreatic Cancer Is Less Common in Women: Childbirth History May Offer Clues

Why Pancreatic Cancer Is Less Common in Women: Childbirth History May Offer Clues

Pancreatic cancer is notoriously difficult to attribute to a single cause. However, a major South Korean study tracking...
Safe to Drink at Night: Six Bedtime Beverages That Help Manage Blood Sugar

Safe to Drink at Night: Six Bedtime Beverages That Help Manage Blood Sugar

What you drink before bed can shape not only your sleep quality but also your blood sugar levels the next day.
South Korea to Deploy AI Across Public Health Centers and Ambulances to Close Care Gaps

South Korea to Deploy AI Across Public Health Centers and Ambulances to Close Care Gaps

Artificial intelligence tools that assist in interpreting X-ray images and drafting clinical notes will soon be...
As the U.S. Reconsiders Direct-to-Consumer Drug Ads, What Lessons Should We Learn?

As the U.S. Reconsiders Direct-to-Consumer Drug Ads, What Lessons Should We Learn?

During a yearlong stay in the United States, one of the things that struck me most was how easy it is to come across...
Weight Loss Exceeding 5% After Quitting Smoking Linked to Higher Hip Fracture Risk

Weight Loss Exceeding 5% After Quitting Smoking Linked to Higher Hip Fracture Risk

While quitting smoking delivers undeniable health benefits, researchers have found that experiencing a sharp drop in...
Prevention vs. Treatment: Why Cancer Therapy Demands a Completely Different Diet

Prevention vs. Treatment: Why Cancer Therapy Demands a Completely Different Diet

What makes diabetes particularly dangerous is the risk of severe, systemic complications.
Blood Sugar Control After Stomach Cancer Surgery Varies Sharply by Intestinal Reconstruction Method

Blood Sugar Control After Stomach Cancer Surgery Varies Sharply by Intestinal Reconstruction Method

For patients navigating both stomach cancer and type 2 diabetes, the surgical method used to reconnect the digestive...