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Numb Calves Led Her to Seek Treatment—But the Culprit Wasn’t Her Knee; It Was Her Lower Back

Numb Calves Led Her to Seek Treatment—But the Culprit Wasn’t Her Knee; It Was Her Lower Back

[Summary] Lumbar spinal stenosis can cause numbness and pain to show up first in the legs or calves rather than the lower back.
Don't Just Blame Aging: Why Delaying Knee Care Can Cost You Your Mobility

Don't Just Blame Aging: Why Delaying Knee Care Can Cost You Your Mobility

Many people shrug off knee pain—especially when it flares up while walking down stairs—as a natural consequence of getting older.

"It Wasn't Just Weight Loss That Improved My Knees"...Ozempic Study Confirms Cartilage 'Metabolic Changes'

"Please lose some weight. " This is a common phrase heard when visiting a hospital for knee pain.
The Siren in Your Body: Why Enduring Pain is a Risk to Your Heart and Mind

The Siren in Your Body: Why Enduring Pain is a Risk to Your Heart and Mind

"Pain is a warning siren of the body and can itself be a disease," says Director Lee Eui-sang of Yeosu Aeyang Hospital.
70,000 Surgeries and a Century of Miracles: The ‘Country Hospital’ Known Around the World

70,000 Surgeries and a Century of Miracles: The ‘Country Hospital’ Known Around the World

Abdullah Rahman, a young man from Yemen who had been forced to crawl on his knees since birth due to congenital...
Uterine Conditions Easy to Miss During the Menopausal Transition

Uterine Conditions Easy to Miss During the Menopausal Transition

Women in their 40s and 50s experience a range of physical changes as they approach menopause.
Lung Cancer Five-Year Survival Reaches 71% for High-Income Patients but Only 37% for Low-Income Group

Lung Cancer Five-Year Survival Reaches 71% for High-Income Patients but Only 37% for Low-Income Group

While advancements in lung cancer treatment have steadily boosted overall survival rates in South Korea, a substantial...
Blood Sugar Control Improves After 65: Why Age Alone Should Not Dictate Type 1 Diabetes Care

Blood Sugar Control Improves After 65: Why Age Alone Should Not Dictate Type 1 Diabetes Care

Type 1 and type 2 diabetes stem from fundamentally different underlying etiologies. In type 1 diabetes, an autoimmune...
When Brushing Your Teeth Brings Shocking Pain: The Remission Trap of Trigeminal Neuralgia

When Brushing Your Teeth Brings Shocking Pain: The Remission Trap of Trigeminal Neuralgia

One day, without warning, brushing your teeth sends an agonizing, electric shock-like jolt across one side of your face.
Health Ministry to Establish Trauma Hub Centers at Ajou and Wonju Severance Hospitals

Health Ministry to Establish Trauma Hub Centers at Ajou and Wonju Severance Hospitals

The Ministry of Health and Welfare will establish trauma hub centers at Ajou University Hospital and Yonsei University...