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'Glass Shards' in the Joints: Gout Increasingly Targeting Patients in Their 20s and 30s

'Glass Shards' in the Joints: Gout Increasingly Targeting Patients in Their 20s and 30s

Mr. A, an office worker in his early 30s, found himself groaning in pain on the first night of a long-awaited overseas trip.
Prioritizing Industry Profits Over Public Health: The Contradictions of the New U.S. Dietary Guidelines

Prioritizing Industry Profits Over Public Health: The Contradictions of the New U.S. Dietary Guidelines

The Dietary Guidelines for Americans have been published every five years since 1980, and to date, 10 editions have been released.
The Dangerous Duo: Why Managing High Blood Pressure and Diabetes is Critical

The Dangerous Duo: Why Managing High Blood Pressure and Diabetes is Critical

An increasing number of individuals are being diagnosed with both diabetes and high blood pressure simultaneously.
“I Thought I’d Lost Weight”: Is It a ‘Trick’ or a Misconception?

“I Thought I’d Lost Weight”: Is It a ‘Trick’ or a Misconception?

In South Korea today, the ‘low-carb, high-fat’ diet is arguably the most popular weight-loss method, often yielding...
K-Pharma Sets Sights on Veterinary Market: Daewoong Pharmaceutical Leads the Charge

K-Pharma Sets Sights on Veterinary Market: Daewoong Pharmaceutical Leads the Charge

More than 10 South Korean pharmaceutical companies are pivoting toward veterinary medicine as a strategic growth engine.
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Linked to 1.5-Fold Higher Kidney Cancer Risk in Young Adults

Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Linked to 1.5-Fold Higher Kidney Cancer Risk in Young Adults

As kidney cancer rates rise rapidly among the younger population, a large-scale study has found that nonalcoholic fatty...
“In 30 Years of Practicing Medicine, I Have Never Seen a Single Patient with Protein Deficiency”

“In 30 Years of Practicing Medicine, I Have Never Seen a Single Patient with Protein Deficiency”

South Korea is currently gripped by a "protein craze." Ours is a society that aggressively pushes protein consumption,...
A Major Paradigm Shift in Cholesterol Management: Earlier Testing, 30-Year Risk Predictions

A Major Paradigm Shift in Cholesterol Management: Earlier Testing, 30-Year Risk Predictions

Heart disease often appears as a sudden crisis, but it is typically the result of risks that have quietly accumulated...
Persistent Cough for Over Two Weeks? Why Diabetics Should Be Extra Vigilant About ‘This Disease’

Persistent Cough for Over Two Weeks? Why Diabetics Should Be Extra Vigilant About ‘This Disease’

Tuberculosis remains a significant airborne infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Oscotec to Present Kidney Failure Treatment Candidate at World Congress of Nephrology in Japan

Oscotec to Present Kidney Failure Treatment Candidate at World Congress of Nephrology in Japan

Oscotec announced on the 23rd that it will present animal-model proof-of-concept results for a new drug candidate...