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South Korea Expands Microbiome Research Guidelines to Include Fungi

South Korea Expands Microbiome Research Guidelines to Include Fungi

Microorganisms residing in the human body extend well beyond bacteria and viruses to encompass fungi, including molds and yeasts, across the skin,...
Beyond Diseased Samples: National Biobank to Collect Healthy Organ Tissue from Deceased Donors

Beyond Diseased Samples: National Biobank to Collect Healthy Organ Tissue from Deceased Donors

When a specific gene or protein is expressed at unusually high levels in diseased tissue, determining whether the anomaly drives the condition or...

"Loneliness is Dangerous" Single-Person Households Have a 27% Higher Risk of Dying Before Age 65?

Research results have shown that single-person households have a significantly higher risk of early death compared to...
World's First Blood Test Biomarkers Predict COVID-19 ECMO Patient Survival, Gil Medical Center Study Shows

World's First Blood Test Biomarkers Predict COVID-19 ECMO Patient Survival, Gil Medical Center Study Shows

A research team at Gachon University Gil Medical Center, in collaboration with the Korea National Institute of Health’s...
AKMU’s Lee Su-hyun Shares Weight-Loss Diet Behind 30 kg Transformation

AKMU’s Lee Su-hyun Shares Weight-Loss Diet Behind 30 kg Transformation

Lee Su-hyun of the popular Korean sibling duo AKMU has shared the daily meals that supported her 30-kilogram...
“Simmering Bone Broth for Strong Bones?” Does It Truly Protect Bone Health in Middle Age?

“Simmering Bone Broth for Strong Bones?” Does It Truly Protect Bone Health in Middle Age?

When the weather turns chilly, a steaming bowl of beef bone broth (sagol-guk) is a classic comfort food.
Gene Editing Offers New Hope for Rare, Exhausting Kidney Disease

Gene Editing Offers New Hope for Rare, Exhausting Kidney Disease

Researchers have used gene editing to insert a functional gene into stem cells derived from patients with a rare...
Still Slim in Her 50s, Actress Han Go-eun Swaps Olive Oil for Safflower Oil in Salad Dressing

Still Slim in Her 50s, Actress Han Go-eun Swaps Olive Oil for Safflower Oil in Salad Dressing

Actress Han Go-eun, 51, recently shared the unique salad dressing recipe she has been enjoying.
Leading Biomedical Engineering Scholars to Gather in Daegu as Asia-Pacific Conference Opens Nov. 4

Leading Biomedical Engineering Scholars to Gather in Daegu as Asia-Pacific Conference Opens Nov. 4

Leading biomedical engineering scholars from around the world will gather in Daegu to discuss the future of advanced...
Fight Aging and Prevent Cancer: Four Key Health Benefits of Sweet Potatoes

Fight Aging and Prevent Cancer: Four Key Health Benefits of Sweet Potatoes

A convenient option when hunger strikes, sweet potatoes are a nutrient-dense snack rich in dietary fiber, complex...