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When Humans First Ate Meat: How the Ice Age Reshaped the Evolutionary Menu

When Humans First Ate Meat: How the Ice Age Reshaped the Evolutionary Menu

Earth formed approximately 4.6 billion years ago, but it was not until about 60 million years ago that early primates—highly intelligent ancestral...
Kyungpook National University Hospital Establishes Precision Medicine Infrastructure for High-Throughput Proteomic Analysis

Kyungpook National University Hospital Establishes Precision Medicine Infrastructure for High-Throughput Proteomic Analysis

Kyungpook National University Hospital is building an advanced research infrastructure capable of profiling thousands of proteins simultaneously from...
Prostate Cancer Now Ranks No. 1 Among Men in South Korea, Yet National Screening Still Excludes Critical PSA Test

Prostate Cancer Now Ranks No. 1 Among Men in South Korea, Yet National Screening Still Excludes Critical PSA Test

Prostate cancer has emerged as the most frequently diagnosed cancer among men in South Korea.
Child Sluggish After a Heatwave? It Could Be Heatstroke, Not Just Fatigue

Child Sluggish After a Heatwave? It Could Be Heatstroke, Not Just Fatigue

As sweltering summer weather continues with daytime temperatures hovering around 30°C, the risk of heat-related...
Seers Surpasses 200 Adopting Hospitals for ‘thynC,’ Upgrading Operations for Rapid Scaling

Seers Surpasses 200 Adopting Hospitals for ‘thynC,’ Upgrading Operations for Rapid Scaling

Seers, a leading wearable artificial intelligence diagnostic monitoring company, is sharpening its commercial strategy...
Where the Severely Injured Rebuild Their Lives: Inside Asia’s Premier Trauma Recovery Hub

Where the Severely Injured Rebuild Their Lives: Inside Asia’s Premier Trauma Recovery Hub

Yangpyeong Station in Gyeonggi Province is actively served by both the KTX and the Seoul metropolitan subway.
From Saliva to Gut: How Human Anatomy Differs from Dogs and Lions

From Saliva to Gut: How Human Anatomy Differs from Dogs and Lions

As discussed in last week’s column(*), the structure of the human mouth—including the jaw joint and teeth—more closely...
Asan Medical Center Breaks Ground on Korea’s Largest Heavy-Ion Cancer Therapy Center

Asan Medical Center Breaks Ground on Korea’s Largest Heavy-Ion Cancer Therapy Center

Asan Medical Center is bringing heavy-ion therapy—one of the world's most advanced weapons against cancer—to its...
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...
New Blood Test Accurately Predicts Alzheimer’s Progression, Pinpointing Optimal Candidates for Treatment

New Blood Test Accurately Predicts Alzheimer’s Progression, Pinpointing Optimal Candidates for Treatment

Dementia medications do not yield uniform results for every patient; instead, their clinical efficacy depends heavily...