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6 in 10 Snakebite Victims Hospitalized: September Outdoor Work and Grave Tending Pose Highest Risk

6 in 10 Snakebite Victims Hospitalized: September Outdoor Work and Grave Tending Pose Highest Risk

As the annual grave-tending season returns ahead of Chuseok, health authorities are urging heightened caution against bee stings and snakebites.

"Can I Get TAVI, Too?": 11 Key Questions to Ask Before an Aortic Valve Procedure

Many patients with severe aortic valve stenosis delay treatment out of fear of open-heart surgery. Some attempt to endure severe symptoms, believing...
Samsung Medical Center Adopts Next-Generation Da Vinci 5 Robot to Advance Lung and Esophageal Cancer Surgery

Samsung Medical Center Adopts Next-Generation Da Vinci 5 Robot to Advance Lung and Esophageal Cancer Surgery

Samsung Medical Center has introduced the latest robot-assisted surgery platform, the Da Vinci 5, for lung and...

"Heartburn Gets Worse": 5 Foods to Avoid When Drinking Alcohol

What you choose to eat while drinking significantly shapes how you feel the next day and directly impacts your...
Persistent Sock Marks on Your Ankles? When Deep Indentations Signal an Underlying Health Issue

Persistent Sock Marks on Your Ankles? When Deep Indentations Signal an Underlying Health Issue

Taking off your socks at the end of the day to find clear impressions around your ankles is a common experience.
Visceral Fat vs. Pinchable Fat: 3 Foods That Help Trim Hidden Belly Fat

Visceral Fat vs. Pinchable Fat: 3 Foods That Help Trim Hidden Belly Fat

By middle age, it is easy to dismiss an expanding waistline, but visceral fat poses a far greater health threat than...
Seoul’s Major Hospitals Split in Patient Experience Survey as HIRA Discloses First-Ever Letter Grades

Seoul’s Major Hospitals Split in Patient Experience Survey as HIRA Discloses First-Ever Letter Grades

Asan Medical Center and Samsung Medical Center earned Grade 1 ratings in the latest national patient experience survey,...
Beat the 4 P.M. Cravings: The Best Low-Calorie Snacks for Weight Control

Beat the 4 P.M. Cravings: The Best Low-Calorie Snacks for Weight Control

Resisting mid-day cravings can be challenging. For those who reduce lunch portions to manage weight, sharp hunger often...
AM vs. PM Exercise: What the Research Says About Fat Loss and Strength

AM vs. PM Exercise: What the Research Says About Fat Loss and Strength

While sticking to a consistent workout routine matters most for long-term fitness, the specific health benefits you...
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.