The “Muscle Thief”: Why Low-Carb, High-Fat Diets are a Hidden Danger for Arthritis Patients
A low-carbohydrate, high-fat diet may facilitate short-term weight loss, but it is unsustainable and poses significant long-term health risks.
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Samsung Changwon Hospital Surpasses 50 TAVI Procedures
The Cardiovascular Center at Samsung Changwon Hospital (Director: Park Yong-hwan) announced on May 7 that it has surpassed 50 cases of Transcatheter...
“Older Adults Who Can’t Smell Well: Evidence of Declining Physical Function”
Older adults often experience a decline in their ability to smell. This symptom mainly occurs as aging damages the...
“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...
Invisible Threat: Air Pollution Linked to Higher Mortality in Severe COVID-19 Patients
With the arrival of springtime yellow dust and surging levels of fine particulate matter—compounded by the continuous...
Osteoporosis Drugs That Can Be Hard to Keep Taking…Could ‘Sleeping Bone Cells’ Offer a Breakthrough?
Some patients need to rebuild bone quickly. These are people at high fracture risk—those who have already broken a bone...
Should You Eat More Meat as You Age? The Link Between Animal Protein, IGF-1, and Cancer
Insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) is a hormone that promotes the growth of every cell in the human body—from bones...
Can Men Get Breast Cancer? Understanding the Risks and Symptoms
While often perceived as a female-specific disease, breast cancer can also occur in men.
Atmosphere at a Cost: Scented Candles Identified as a Major Source of Indoor Air Pollution
Many homeowners light scented candles to mask unpleasant odors or create a cozy ambiance, a practice mirrored in...
Sweet Drinks and Early Colon Cancer: Risk Doubles for Women Under 50
New research suggests a stark correlation between the consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages and the risk of...