Depressive Symptoms Linked to Higher Fatty Liver Risk in Young Adults
Young adults in South Korea who experience depressive symptoms face roughly twice the risk of developing fatty liver disease, with the risk...
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"Ditch the Fried Chicken, Bring the Sashimi": Why "Hoe-nics" Are Taking Over Seoul’s Han River Parks
As mild weather continues across Seoul, "hoe-nics"—picnics featuring fresh sashimi —are rapidly gaining popularity along the Han River.
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...
Over 50% of Korean Teens Report Generative AI Dependency, Prompting First National Mental Health Guidelines
More than half of South Korean teenagers consider themselves dependent on generative artificial intelligence , marking...
Think Glasses Are Enough? Why Myopia Management Must Start in Childhood
Nearly three out of four 19-year-old men in South Korea suffer from myopia, according to a recent study.
FDA Approves Celltrion’s Avtozma for Pediatric COVID-19 in High-Risk Patients
Celltrion announced on October 7 that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved an expanded pediatric...
How High Blood Pressure Accelerates Joint Wear in Older Adults: A 'Brain Hormone' May Be to Blame
October 2 marks "Senior Citizens' Day" in South Korea—a statutory observance intended to foster respect for older...
New York’s 'Trophy Arms' Trend: Spending Up to $20,000 a Year for Sculpted Definition
In New York, arms featuring defined muscle contours and sleek lines—rather than mere thinness—have emerged as the...
Supreme Court Ruling Ends 6.5-Year Battle Over Spinal Fusion Coverage for Osteoporosis Patients
In older adults with osteoporosis, performing spinal fixation surgery—inserting screws and rods to stabilize the spinal...
Ophthalmologists Urge Annual Vision Tests for Elementary Students as Childhood Myopia Soars
Participants pose for a commemorative photo at the “Policy Forum on Slowing Myopia Progression” held at the National...