"But I've Never Smoked": The Hidden Risk Factors for Lung Cancer in Non-Smokers
While smoking remains the leading cause of lung cancer, a shifting demographic in East Asia, including South Korea, is causing concern: more than...
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Important Health Signals Not to Miss When Changing Baby Diapers
Ms. K, a mother of a 2-month-old baby girl from Haeundae, Busan, was once anxious every time she changed her baby's diaper.
A Doctor’s Confession: On Forgetting Patient Names
As I stepped into the ward early this morning, the nurse called out the moment she saw me.
When ‘Earl Grey’ Became a Black Tea Brand, ‘Gray's Anatomy’ Became a Medical Symbol
In the English-speaking world, "Gray" is a very common surname. It is typically spelled Grey in British English and...
Sex Life of Couples from Korea, the U.S., and Japan... Which Country is the Most Active?
About 25% of American couples do not have sexual relations even once a month. This is according to a survey conducted...
"Are You Still Tired Even After Resting?": A Food That Improves Chronic Fatigue Despite Its Bitter Taste
Research results have shown that consistently consuming red ginseng can improve symptoms of chronic fatigue syndrome.
Why Did Doctors Fail to Classify Diseases Like Plants?
On the evening of the last day of the year, a very short year-end concert was held at the hospital where I work.
New Year, Reduce Cigarettes and Use E-Cigarettes? "The Worst"... Is the Risk of 'This Disease' Increasing?
A common New Year’s resolution is to quit smoking. However, quitting cigarettes is not as easy as it sounds.
"18kg Weight Loss in Two Months?" What is the Identity of the Viral 'Oatzempic'?
Recently, a diet drink called 'Oatzempic' has gained explosive popularity on social media platforms like TikTok and...
"Poverty Leads to Loneliness Death"…Low-Income Groups Have 14 Times Higher Risk of Loneliness Death Than High-Income Groups
A study found that more than half (54. 5%) of the groups that die alone are in the lowest income bracket.