Thigh Muscle Ultrasound Emerges as a Key Diagnostic Tool for Sarcopenia in Older Adults
As society enters a super-aged era, the prevalence of sarcopenia—the age-related decline in muscle mass, strength, and physical function—is rising...
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"A Super-Aging Society in Korea, Medical Expenses to Reach 191 Trillion Won by 2030"⋯Increase in Mental Illness and Dementia
As Korea is set to enter a super-aging society by 2025, projections indicate that medical expenses for geriatric diseases such as dementia and...
Building Muscle vs. Living Longer: Why Plant Protein Is the Smarter Choice for Sarcopenia
Inadequate protein intake remains a genuine concern for older adults facing sarcopenia—the age-related loss of muscle...
Spine and Joint Surgery in Your 80s Is Just the Beginning: Nanuri Hospital Conference Highlights Post-Op Care in Super-Aged Era
For elderly patients undergoing spine or joint surgery, a successful operation is not the finish line.
Same Knee Pain, Opposite Advice: What Orthopedic Specialists Check First
A 34-year-old office worker surnamed Kim in Busan and a 37-year-old member of his running crew surnamed Lee both...
Daegu Broadens Anti-Aging Focus Beyond Skin to Whole-Body Health
The era of relying solely on cosmetic procedures to maintain youth is fading. Taking its place is "internal...
Daegu Champions Industry and Research Base in Bid for National Dental Research Institute
One of the most prominent issues facing Daegu Metropolitan City’s dental community is the campaign to attract the...
South Korea Ranks in GSK’s Global Top 10 for Clinical Research, with Over 70 Trials Underway
"South Korea is among the top 10 markets in GSK’s global clinical research. More than 70 clinical programs are...
'2 Million Brain Cells Die Every Minute': Neurologists Call for National Strategy as South Korea Ages
"In a super-aged society, brain diseases represent a core healthcare challenge that the nation must tackle...
The Protein Paradox: Why More Isn’t Always Better for Sarcopenia
As South Korea officially becomes a “super-aged society” in 2026, with one in five citizens now aged 65 or older,...