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Same Arthritis Drug, Different Results: Why Treatment Nonresponse Is Not Your Fault

Same Arthritis Drug, Different Results: Why Treatment Nonresponse Is Not Your Fault

If two patients take the exact same medication, why does one recover while the other sees little to no improvement.
Wiping Away Misconceptions: Why You Are Probably Using Disinfectants Wrong

Wiping Away Misconceptions: Why You Are Probably Using Disinfectants Wrong

"Spray cutting boards with disinfectant right after cutting raw chicken," or "Use disinfecting wipes on everything if you have a baby.
“Miracle” Eye Supplements Can’t Cure Glaucoma or Cataracts, Ophthalmologists Warn

“Miracle” Eye Supplements Can’t Cure Glaucoma or Cataracts, Ophthalmologists Warn

“Lowers intraocular pressure to improve glaucoma and cataracts. ” “Prevents macular degeneration.
Knees Ache When the AC Hits You? It Might Be ‘Air-Conditioning Joint Syndrome’

Knees Ache When the AC Hits You? It Might Be ‘Air-Conditioning Joint Syndrome’

As summer heatwaves stretch on, air conditioners run continuously in homes and offices.
Deciphering Ampullary Cancer: Korean Researchers Identify Aggressive Subtype of Rare Disease

Deciphering Ampullary Cancer: Korean Researchers Identify Aggressive Subtype of Rare Disease

Where the bile duct and pancreatic duct meet to drain digestive juices into the duodenum, a rare and elusive malignancy...
More Stem Cells Doesn't Mean Better Results: Why Cell Count Alone Falls Short

More Stem Cells Doesn't Mean Better Results: Why Cell Count Alone Falls Short

Following the box-office success of the film Spider-Man: Brand New Day, public attention has once again turned to...
Actor Jang Dong-gun’s Pre-Shoot Secret: The Science of Gua Sha for Facial De-Puffing

Actor Jang Dong-gun’s Pre-Shoot Secret: The Science of Gua Sha for Facial De-Puffing

Actor Jang Dong-gun recently shared his go-to pre-filming self-care routine: facial gua sha massage.
Rethinking the Sweet Tooth: What Happens When You Cut Back on Added Sugar

Rethinking the Sweet Tooth: What Happens When You Cut Back on Added Sugar

"Sugars" and table sugar are closely related, but they are not identical terms. In dietary science, "sugars" refers to...
Sarcopenia in Older Adults Linked to 92% Higher Risk of Cardiovascular Disease

Sarcopenia in Older Adults Linked to 92% Higher Risk of Cardiovascular Disease

Feeling unusually winded when climbing stairs or noticing weaker legs later in life may signal more than simple aging.
When Pain Keeps You from Walking, Start with the Cause

When Pain Keeps You from Walking, Start with the Cause

Editor’s note: In Japan’s orthopedic community, specialists use the term "locomotive syndrome" to describe a decline in...