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Lingering Cough After COVID-19? Preexisting Allergies Raise Risk of New-Onset Asthma by 66%

Lingering Cough After COVID-19? Preexisting Allergies Raise Risk of New-Onset Asthma by 66%

If a dry cough or shortness of breath lingers long after recovering from COVID-19, a patient’s prior allergic history may hold the key.
Uncontrolled Severe Asthma Multiplies Daily Life Disruptions Fivefold, South Korean Study Finds

Uncontrolled Severe Asthma Multiplies Daily Life Disruptions Fivefold, South Korean Study Finds

A persistent cough that can strike at any hour of the day or night, and sudden breathlessness after climbing just a few stairs—these are the taxing...
More Than a Cold: 4 Minor Symptoms That May Signal Serious Illness

More Than a Cold: 4 Minor Symptoms That May Signal Serious Illness

While high fever or sharp abdominal pain usually prompts an immediate hospital visit, minor symptoms—like a lingering...
Persistent Cough for Over Two Weeks? Why Diabetics Should Be Extra Vigilant About ‘This Disease’

Persistent Cough for Over Two Weeks? Why Diabetics Should Be Extra Vigilant About ‘This Disease’

Tuberculosis remains a significant airborne infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Mistaken for a Summer Cold, Legionnaires' Disease Spikes as Temperatures Rise

Mistaken for a Summer Cold, Legionnaires' Disease Spikes as Temperatures Rise

As oppressive summer heat continues into late August, air conditioning systems across South Korea are running non-stop.
Chong Kun Dang Expands 'Modcol' Cold Medicine Lineup with Acetaminophen and Ibuprofen Options

Chong Kun Dang Expands 'Modcol' Cold Medicine Lineup with Acetaminophen and Ibuprofen Options

Chong Kun Dang is expanding its flagship over-the-counter cold medicine lineup by introducing dual active-ingredient...
Sterilized Yet Moldy? Why Ice Water Purifiers Keep Facing Hygiene Scares

Sterilized Yet Moldy? Why Ice Water Purifiers Keep Facing Hygiene Scares

Concerns are mounting among households using ice water purifiers as consumer complaints continue to surface online...
50 Years After Its Discovery, Legionnaires’ Disease Remains a Summer Threat as Cooling Systems Hum

50 Years After Its Discovery, Legionnaires’ Disease Remains a Summer Threat as Cooling Systems Hum

As sweltering heat waves and high humidity force air conditioners and cooling equipment to run continuously, public...
Deceptive Symptoms in Diagnostic Gaps: 88% of Pediatric Pneumonia Cases Coincide with Viruses

Deceptive Symptoms in Diagnostic Gaps: 88% of Pediatric Pneumonia Cases Coincide with Viruses

Diagnosing respiratory infections in infants and toddlers using virus-only testing can leave dangerous diagnostic gaps,...
Beyond the 'Miracle Cure' Myth: Why Early Detection Remains Our Strongest Weapon Against Cancer

Beyond the 'Miracle Cure' Myth: Why Early Detection Remains Our Strongest Weapon Against Cancer

The number of cancer diagnoses in South Korea is rising sharply, and warnings about growing case counts are no longer a...