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Kitchen Smoke May Harm Memory, Not Just Lungs, New Study Suggests

Kitchen Smoke May Harm Memory, Not Just Lungs, New Study Suggests

Lingering odors and proper ventilation are familiar concerns for anyone who cooks at home. Grilling or frying meat and fish can degrade indoor air...
The 'Sixth Vital Sign': How Your Walking Pace Predicts Longevity and Health

The 'Sixth Vital Sign': How Your Walking Pace Predicts Longevity and Health

Walking is one of the most accessible forms of physical activity, known to elevate heart rate, boost metabolism, and ward off chronic illness.
Chilling Risks: How Overusing Air Conditioning Can Harm Your Health

Chilling Risks: How Overusing Air Conditioning Can Harm Your Health

As early-summer heat ramps up, air conditioners are roaring to life for the first time this season.
Daveigh Chase, Star of ‘The Ring’ and ‘Lilo & Stitch,’ Dies at 35 From Sepsis Complications

Daveigh Chase, Star of ‘The Ring’ and ‘Lilo & Stitch,’ Dies at 35 From Sepsis Complications

Daveigh Chase, the American actress best known for her chilling portrayal of the supernatural antagonist in the 2002...
Protecting the Midlife Vessel: How Fish and Nuts Guard Brain Health and Retirement Security

Protecting the Midlife Vessel: How Fish and Nuts Guard Brain Health and Retirement Security

Long-term care facilities house many residents in their 60s who are living with dementia or the severe aftereffects of...
Ebola spreads rapidly in DRC—how far have new vaccines and treatments come?

Ebola spreads rapidly in DRC—how far have new vaccines and treatments come?

A Reuters report said the U.K. media outlet The Guardian reported on the 19th (20th in Korea time) that the World...
The Ideal Sleep Duration for Longevity Identified: Down to the Minute

The Ideal Sleep Duration for Longevity Identified: Down to the Minute

Both sleep deprivation and oversleeping have long been linked to poor health outcomes, but a precise "sweet spot" for...
Beyond Opening Windows: The Scientific Way to Ventilate While Cooking

Beyond Opening Windows: The Scientific Way to Ventilate While Cooking

For many, the lingering smell of seafood or grilled meat is a significant deterrent to cooking at home.
The Hidden Sugar in Healthy Produce: Why Portion Control Matters for Blood Sugar

The Hidden Sugar in Healthy Produce: Why Portion Control Matters for Blood Sugar

While strict dieters often suggest avoiding fruit entirely due to sugar content, fruits remain an essential source of...
The Hidden Danger of Raw Beef Organs: Why an Asan Medical Center Professor Warns of 'Sudden Death'

The Hidden Danger of Raw Beef Organs: Why an Asan Medical Center Professor Warns of 'Sudden Death'

Kwon Hyuk-soo, a professor of allergy and immunology at Asan Medical Center in Seoul, recently discussed the foods he...