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Robotic Gallbladder Surgery Flourishes Regionally: On Hospital’s Kim Geon-guk Surpasses 200 Cases in a Single Year

Robotic Gallbladder Surgery Flourishes Regionally: On Hospital’s Kim Geon-guk Surpasses 200 Cases in a Single Year

Surgery for cholecystitis or gallstones is no longer the exclusive domain of major university hospitals. Following the widespread adoption of...
GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drugs: Potential Metabolic Instability Linked to Long-Term Use

GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drugs: Potential Metabolic Instability Linked to Long-Term Use

A new study suggests that the long-term administration of GLP-1 receptor agonists—the class of anti-obesity medications surging in popularity...
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Linked to 1.5-Fold Higher Kidney Cancer Risk in Young Adults

Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Linked to 1.5-Fold Higher Kidney Cancer Risk in Young Adults

As kidney cancer rates rise rapidly among the younger population, a large-scale study has found that nonalcoholic fatty...
Taking Wegovy or Mounjaro? Seek Immediate Medical Attention if ‘These Symptoms’ Appear

Taking Wegovy or Mounjaro? Seek Immediate Medical Attention if ‘These Symptoms’ Appear

As anti-obesity medications for weight loss and blood sugar control gain popularity, monitoring and managing potential...
Blood Sugar Explosion: Which Eating Habits Damage the Pancreas?

Blood Sugar Explosion: Which Eating Habits Damage the Pancreas?

If your blood sugar frequently spikes, it places a heavy burden on the pancreas. Specifically, the pancreatic beta...
As You Get Older, the Scariest Thing Is “Dementia”: What You Need to Start Doing Now to Protect Your Mind

As You Get Older, the Scariest Thing Is “Dementia”: What You Need to Start Doing Now to Protect Your Mind

As we age, many people admit that the health problem they fear most is dementia. It is uniquely frightening because it...
Can Wegovy and Mounjaro Reduce Cancer Risk?

Can Wegovy and Mounjaro Reduce Cancer Risk?

Global obesity experts have proposed a large-scale, long-term follow-up study to verify whether the use of modern...
Can Men Get Breast Cancer? Understanding the Risks and Symptoms

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.
Cutting Carbs to Lose Weight? Why You Might Be Primed for Future Weight Gain

Cutting Carbs to Lose Weight? Why You Might Be Primed for Future Weight Gain

Carbohydrates are frequently cast as the primary villain in weight loss. however, medical experts warn that severe carb...
Excessive Vitamin C Supplements and the 'Worst Pain Imaginable'

Excessive Vitamin C Supplements and the 'Worst Pain Imaginable'

When minerals in the urinary tract harden into stone-like crystals, they can trigger a level of physical agony often...