Nowhere to Go: Room Amputation of 89-Year-Old Highlights Severe Gaps in Medical Referral System
Calls are growing to address structural blind spots in South Korea's medical referral system for severely ill, elderly patients following a...
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Kitchen Smoke May Harm Memory, Not Just Lungs, New Study Suggests
Lingering odors and proper ventilation are familiar concerns for anyone who cooks at home. Grilling or frying meat and fish can degrade indoor air...
Trouble putting on socks and a sharp groin twinge: Hip problem, not herniated disk?
You try to put on socks, but your leg will not lift easily. When you get in and out of a car, you feel a sharp twinge...
Nasal Drug Delivery Shows Promise for Deadly Glioblastoma Brain Tumors
A new type of cancer treatment delivered through the nose, rather than by conventional injection, is gaining...
Amyloid Is Not the Only Culprit: GRK2 Protein Emerges as New Target in Alzheimer’s Fight
For decades, Alzheimer’s disease research has focused intensely on two primary culprits: beta-amyloid, which forms...
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...
How ITZY’s Lia Achieves Her Signature ‘Right-Angle Shoulders’
Lia, a member of the K-pop girl group ITZY who is widely admired for her perfectly defined "right-angle shoulders,"...
The Delicate Balance of Hand Health: Why Overuse and Neglect Both Exact a Toll
Every part of the human body serves a critical purpose, but the hand functions as an ever-present helper—much like the...
Redefining K-Medicine: How Daegu’s W Hospital Became a National Hub for Hand Surgery
At the entrance of the pediatric orthopedic surgery department on the sixth floor of Daegu W Hospital, a large, vibrant...
Expanded Health Insurance Coverage Lowers Barrier to Care for Rare Heart and Kidney Disorder
Patients suffering from light-chain amyloidosis, a rare and debilitating blood disorder that causes abnormal proteins...