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Before Buying Myopia-Control Lenses, Identify the Root Cause of a Child's Declining Vision

Before Buying Myopia-Control Lenses, Identify the Root Cause of a Child's Declining Vision

When a child suddenly complains that distant letters look blurry, many parents assume myopia has set in. It is common to skip the medical clinic and...
Zinc and Selenium Deficiencies Linked to Heightened Inflammation in Critically Ill Patients

Zinc and Selenium Deficiencies Linked to Heightened Inflammation in Critically Ill Patients

For families with loved ones in an intensive care unit , lab reports often feature unfamiliar line items alongside standard inflammation markers like...
You Can’t Pay Off ‘Sleep Debt’ by Sleeping In, Experts Warn

You Can’t Pay Off ‘Sleep Debt’ by Sleeping In, Experts Warn

Tossing and turning through sweltering summer nights, waking up early for work, or coping with jet lag after travel...
Round Red Patches on Your Child’s Skin? It Could Be Ringworm, Not Heat Rash or Eczema

Round Red Patches on Your Child’s Skin? It Could Be Ringworm, Not Heat Rash or Eczema

As high heat and humidity linger into late summer, pediatricians frequently treat two common fungal skin conditions in...

"I’ve Never Felt Grief This Deep": CNBLUE’s Kang Min-hyuk Mourns Pet Cat Chichi

CNBLUE member Kang Min-hyuk has shared a heartfelt message bidding farewell to his pet cat, Chichi, who had been by his...
When Both Partners Face Cancer: How Shared Diets and Lifestyles Shape Risk

When Both Partners Face Cancer: How Shared Diets and Lifestyles Shape Risk

"My spouse and I became cancer patients almost at the same time. Our youngest child is still small, and my wife keeps...
Roen Surgical’s Kidney Stone Robot Zamenix Secures US FDA Clearance

Roen Surgical’s Kidney Stone Robot Zamenix Secures US FDA Clearance

Zamenix, a kidney stone surgery robot developed by medical robotics company Roen Surgical, has received Class II...
Courier-Delivered ‘Baekok Shots’ Were Actually Intended for Neurological Disorders

Courier-Delivered ‘Baekok Shots’ Were Actually Intended for Neurological Disorders

Some consumers have been purchasing prescription-only injectable drugs online without a doctor’s oversight.
Walking 7,000 Steps a Day Isn’t Enough: Why Older Adults Need Targeted Strength Training

Walking 7,000 Steps a Day Isn’t Enough: Why Older Adults Need Targeted Strength Training

Editor’s note: In Japan’s orthopedic community, specialists use the term "locomotive syndrome" to describe a decline in...
More Than Eye Irritation: Long-Term Fine Dust Exposure May Trigger Systemic Immune Shifts

More Than Eye Irritation: Long-Term Fine Dust Exposure May Trigger Systemic Immune Shifts

As one of the organs most directly exposed to the external environment, the human eye is exceptionally vulnerable to...