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VOYXACT Preserves Kidney Function for Two Years in Phase 3 IgA Nephropathy Trial

VOYXACT Preserves Kidney Function for Two Years in Phase 3 IgA Nephropathy Trial

Otsuka Pharmaceutical’s VOYXACT (active ingredient: sibeprenlimab) demonstrated long-term kidney protection by maintaining kidney function over a...
Persistent Sock Marks on Your Ankles? When Deep Indentations Signal an Underlying Health Issue

Persistent Sock Marks on Your Ankles? When Deep Indentations Signal an Underlying Health Issue

Taking off your socks at the end of the day to find clear impressions around your ankles is a common experience.
Muscle Loss Linked to Rapid Kidney Decline: Mortality Risk Increases 3.8-Fold

Muscle Loss Linked to Rapid Kidney Decline: Mortality Risk Increases 3.8-Fold

A new long-term study has revealed that the loss of muscle mass is a critical, and often fatal, factor for patients...
“I Always Put Them On Before Filming”: How Park Ji-hyun Manages Her Puffy Face

“I Always Put Them On Before Filming”: How Park Ji-hyun Manages Her Puffy Face

Actress Park Ji-hyun has revealed how she manages facial puffiness in her daily routine.
Diabetes Drug Linked to Greater Independence for Stroke Survivors After Thrombectomy

Diabetes Drug Linked to Greater Independence for Stroke Survivors After Thrombectomy

A common diabetes medication may pave the way for better recoveries in patients left with lasting impairments after...
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...
Think All Health Screenings Are Equal? What Happens After the Results Is What Really Counts

Think All Health Screenings Are Equal? What Happens After the Results Is What Really Counts

"What else should I add to my checkup this year?" It is a question clinicians hear continuously as patients schedule...
Constipation, Colon Cancer, and the Trap of Zero-Fiber Diets: Why 'Complete Protein' Is a Misleading Myth

Constipation, Colon Cancer, and the Trap of Zero-Fiber Diets: Why 'Complete Protein' Is a Misleading Myth

(Continued from installments 142 and 143) Animal protein is frequently described as a "complete protein" because it...
Asan Medical Center Ranks Six Specialties in World’s Top 10 in Newsweek 2027 Evaluation, Led by No. 2 Endocrinology

Asan Medical Center Ranks Six Specialties in World’s Top 10 in Newsweek 2027 Evaluation, Led by No. 2 Endocrinology

Asan Medical Center placed six specialties in the global top 10 of Newsweek’s “World’s Best Specialized Hospitals 2027”...
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...