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Why Christopher Nolan Refuses to Own a Smartphone—and How Ditching Yours Can Lower Cortisol

Why Christopher Nolan Refuses to Own a Smartphone—and How Ditching Yours Can Lower Cortisol

Director Christopher Nolan, widely known for cinematic epics like Interstellar, Oppenheimer, and The Odyssey, is almost as famous for his lifestyle...
New Parkinson’s Drug Cuts Daily “Off” Time by Nearly an Hour for Patients on Levodopa

New Parkinson’s Drug Cuts Daily “Off” Time by Nearly an Hour for Patients on Levodopa

You take your medication, but before long, stiffness returns and your hands begin to tremble. With the next dose still hours away, you enter what...
Restless Legs at Bedtime? The Overlooked Sleep Disorder Affecting 1 in 20 People

Restless Legs at Bedtime? The Overlooked Sleep Disorder Affecting 1 in 20 People

〈Editor’s note〉 Restless legs syndrome is a surprisingly common condition, yet it is frequently misdiagnosed as muscle...
Stem Cell Pioneer Kim Dong-wook Wins KY Cha Academic Award for Breakthrough Parkinson’s Therapy

Stem Cell Pioneer Kim Dong-wook Wins KY Cha Academic Award for Breakthrough Parkinson’s Therapy

Professor Kim Dong-wook of Yonsei University College of Medicine, a pioneer in human embryonic stem cell-based...

"A Bike Is More Thrilling Than a Syringe Now": Inside South Korea's Last-Resort Hospital Treating 90% of Hospitalized Drug Addicts

A 190-centimeter-tall man with celebrity-grade looks opened the examination room door and walked in.
Moon Chae-won Confesses She ‘Can’t Hold Back’: The Science Behind Sudden Appetite Spikes

Moon Chae-won Confesses She ‘Can’t Hold Back’: The Science Behind Sudden Appetite Spikes

Actor Moon Chae-won recently struck a chord with viewers after speaking candidly about her personal struggles with...
Is It a Passing Habit or a Tic? Why New Environments Trigger Unconscious Child Behaviors

Is It a Passing Habit or a Tic? Why New Environments Trigger Unconscious Child Behaviors

If a child frequently blinks for no apparent reason, clears their throat, wrinkles their nose, or sniffs repeatedly, it...
“Lose Belly Fat Now”: Could Your Waistline Be a Warning Sign for Parkinson’s?

“Lose Belly Fat Now”: Could Your Waistline Be a Warning Sign for Parkinson’s?

Elevated blood pressure, an expanding waistline, and unexplained bouts of depression often occur together.
Violent Sleep, Chronic Constipation, and a Fading Sense of Smell: Could These Be Early Warnings of Parkinson’s?

Violent Sleep, Chronic Constipation, and a Fading Sense of Smell: Could These Be Early Warnings of Parkinson’s?

If you find yourself acting out vivid dreams by punching, kicking, or shouting, you may be experiencing REM Sleep...
‘Toned and Slim’ Uie Avoids This Popular Snack: Is It Really as Caloric as a Bowl of Rice?

‘Toned and Slim’ Uie Avoids This Popular Snack: Is It Really as Caloric as a Bowl of Rice?

Singer and actress Uie recently revealed that she has been avoiding yakgwa to maintain her lean physique.