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Get Second and Third Opinions Before Spine Surgery, Urges Renowned Scoliosis Surgeon Kim Yong-jung

Get Second and Third Opinions Before Spine Surgery, Urges Renowned Scoliosis Surgeon Kim Yong-jung

Dr. Kim Yong-jung, Director of the Spinal Deformity Center at Seoul Bumin Hospital, has performed approximately 2,400 surgeries for adolescent...
Considering Wegovy for Weight Loss? South Korea's Drug Safety Ministry Warns It Is Not for Everyone

Considering Wegovy for Weight Loss? South Korea's Drug Safety Ministry Warns It Is Not for Everyone

South Korea’s Ministry of Food and Drug Safety issued a strong warning on July 8 against the misuse and abuse of GLP-1 class anti-obesity...
Age-Defying at 37 Kilograms: How Sandara Park’s Small-Portion Lifestyle Stalls Skin Aging

Age-Defying at 37 Kilograms: How Sandara Park’s Small-Portion Lifestyle Stalls Skin Aging

Singer Sandara Park, a former member of the iconic K-pop group 2NE1, has captured public attention after revealing that...
The Probiotic Paradox: Why Your Daily Supplement Might Never Reach Your Gut

The Probiotic Paradox: Why Your Daily Supplement Might Never Reach Your Gut

These days, millions of people jumpstart their morning routines by reaching for a daily dose of probiotics.
Why Muscle Loss Alone Doesn’t Explain Walking Difficulties in Older Age

Why Muscle Loss Alone Doesn’t Explain Walking Difficulties in Older Age

As people age, a frequent refrain is, “I’ve lost muscle. ” They are not entirely wrong.
Heart Attack and Stroke Survivors Face Significantly Higher Long-Term Suicide Risk, Study Finds

Heart Attack and Stroke Survivors Face Significantly Higher Long-Term Suicide Risk, Study Finds

While controlling blood pressure and cholesterol is traditionally considered the top priority after a heart attack or...
Slowing the Inevitable: How Early Antibody Therapy Is Transforming Alzheimer’s Care

Slowing the Inevitable: How Early Antibody Therapy Is Transforming Alzheimer’s Care

“Lately, I keep forgetting appointments.” “They keep repeating what they just said.”When memory lapses in a parent...
When the Crosswalk Feels Too Short: The Quiet Signs of Mobility Decline

When the Crosswalk Feels Too Short: The Quiet Signs of Mobility Decline

In the field of Japanese orthopedics, specialists use the term "locomotive syndrome" to describe a condition where...
Protecting the Aging Brain: How Vitamin C Preserves Gray Matter and Neural Networks

Protecting the Aging Brain: How Vitamin C Preserves Gray Matter and Neural Networks

Vitamin C is widely recognized as one of the safest and most efficient nutrients essential to human health.
Aging Eyes and Coexisting Conditions: Why Macular Degeneration and Cataracts Often Appear Together

Aging Eyes and Coexisting Conditions: Why Macular Degeneration and Cataracts Often Appear Together

As the human body ages, ocular function naturally declines, frequently leading to the concurrent development of...