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The Hidden Cost of the Salt Shaker: Frequent Table Salt Use Linked to 26% Higher Depression Risk

The Hidden Cost of the Salt Shaker: Frequent Table Salt Use Linked to 26% Higher Depression Risk

The habit of reaching for the salt shaker because a meal tastes "bland" may be doing more than just affecting your blood pressure.
VigenCell

VigenCell "Primary Endpoint Achieved"... Will a Domestic NK/T Lymphoma New Drug Be Born?

VigenCell has announced plans to apply for conditional approval within the year as it successfully completed commercialization clinical trials for...
Is a Boil on the Tip of the Nose a Warning Sign of Diabetes for a Man in His 50s?

Is a Boil on the Tip of the Nose a Warning Sign of Diabetes for a Man in His 50s?

A case has been reported where a small boil on the tip of the nose led to a life-threatening emergency.
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AI "Electronic Nose" Offers Hope for Early Ovarian Cancer Detection via Blood Analysis

Ovarian cancer remains one of the most lethal gynecological malignancies, largely due to its "silent" nature.
Onconic’s ‘Nesuparib’ Secures U.S. FDA Orphan Drug Designation for Small Cell Lung Cancer

Onconic’s ‘Nesuparib’ Secures U.S. FDA Orphan Drug Designation for Small Cell Lung Cancer

Onconic Therapeutics announced on the 24th that its novel anti-cancer candidate, 'Nesuparib', has been designated as an...
Statins: Are the Side Effects Real? New Research Challenges Common Fears

Statins: Are the Side Effects Real? New Research Challenges Common Fears

"Many people hesitate to take cholesterol medication because of side effects they’ve heard about through the...
If Your Mother's Food Suddenly Tastes Salty... It Might Not Be Simple Forgetfulness

If Your Mother's Food Suddenly Tastes Salty... It Might Not Be Simple Forgetfulness

If your mother’s holiday cooking doesn't taste the same as it once did, or if your father increasingly relies on...
Sejong Hospital: The Visionary Institution That Saved 9,000

Sejong Hospital: The Visionary Institution That Saved 9,000 "Blue-Lipped" Children

In the early 1980s, countless children born with congenital heart disease—often marked by the distinct blue tint of...
A Doctor’s Confession: On Forgetting Patient Names

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.
Don't Hold It! The Hidden Hazards of Muzzled Sneezes

Don't Hold It! The Hidden Hazards of Muzzled Sneezes

There is an old saying that "love and a sneeze cannot be hidden." Just as the proverb suggests, a sneeze is incredibly...