“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, leading many to believe they...
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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 within blood vessels over...
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 announced on the 23rd that it will present animal-model proof-of-concept results for a new drug candidate...
Kidney Cancer Risk in Women Over 50: The Hidden Link to Obesity and Hypertension
The kidneys, a pair of bean-shaped organs located on either side of the spine, serve as the body’s essential filtration...
The Time I Was Treated as an Ordinary Patient
“Dear Professor Yoo Kyoung Lim.” A letter arrived at the hospital—a rarity in this digital age, especially one written...
Did You Take Your Vitamins Today?…But the Answer Lies Elsewhere
Vitamin C strengthens the 'immune function', increasing resistance to respiratory diseases such as colds, flu, and...
The Silent Threat: Why Untreated Hypertension Risks Full-Body Vascular Damage
When diagnosed with hypertension, many patients react with denial, questioning why they have been singled out.
A Supporting Cast for Parents: Chairman Jeong Seong-gwan on Raising Healthy, Happy Children
Raising a child is a journey of rewarding milestones, but for many parents—especially those starting out—it can be a...
The "Off Switch" for Itching: Why Some People Can’t Stop Scratching
When you scratch an itch, there is usually a natural moment when your hand stops. This isn't necessarily because the...