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Seizure- and Recurrence-Prone Glioma: First New Drug in 20 Years

Seizure- and Recurrence-Prone Glioma: First New Drug in 20 Years

Being diagnosed with a brain tumor in your 30s or 40s—when you are building your career, raising children, and staying socially active—can upend your...
The '2.5 Liters a Day' Myth? Why Water Alone May Not Prevent Kidney Stones

The '2.5 Liters a Day' Myth? Why Water Alone May Not Prevent Kidney Stones

"Drink plenty of water" is the universal parting advice for kidney stone patients upon hospital discharge.
Did My Parents Age Overnight? Understanding ‘Frailty’ After a Hospital Stay

Did My Parents Age Overnight? Understanding ‘Frailty’ After a Hospital Stay

“They were discharged, but they don’t seem like their old self. You can even see the difference.
izna’s Bang Jeemin Reveals the Secret to Her Silky Hair: Is Frequent Brushing the Key?

izna’s Bang Jeemin Reveals the Secret to Her Silky Hair: Is Frequent Brushing the Key?

After izna member Bang Jeemin identified "frequent brushing" as the secret behind her signature silky, swaying hair,...
“Older Adults Who Can’t Smell Well: Evidence of Declining Physical Function”

“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...
Precision Beyond the Knee: Why Robotic Hip Surgery is the Next Medical Frontier

Precision Beyond the Knee: Why Robotic Hip Surgery is the Next Medical Frontier

A powerful robotic wave is sweeping through the joint replacement market. For knee replacements, robot-assisted...
How to ‘Activate’ Your Longevity Genes: Why Fish and Low Sodium Are the Perfect Pairing

How to ‘Activate’ Your Longevity Genes: Why Fish and Low Sodium Are the Perfect Pairing

Children of centenarians have been found to share a distinct dietary commonality: they consume a significant amount of...
Biportal Endoscopic Spine Surgery: Similar Efficacy to Conventional Methods with Better Wound Recovery

Biportal Endoscopic Spine Surgery: Similar Efficacy to Conventional Methods with Better Wound Recovery

A recent clinical evaluation has found that biportal endoscopic surgery provides clinical outcomes comparable to...
Stop Pulling the Stems: The Surprising Habits That Make Tomatoes Spoil Faster

Stop Pulling the Stems: The Surprising Habits That Make Tomatoes Spoil Faster

Storing tomatoes in the refrigerator may seem like a logical way to preserve them, but many find the flesh becoming...
The Mecca of Coloproctology: Why Hansol Hospital Remains the Gold Standard for Robotic and Single-Port Surgery

The Mecca of Coloproctology: Why Hansol Hospital Remains the Gold Standard for Robotic and Single-Port Surgery

Ms. A is a 68-year-old woman whose life was once defined by a relentless cycle of physical trauma.