Koreans’ Low Vitamin D Intake Linked to Chronic Diseases: Importance of Sunlight and Supplements
▶ Koreans’ intake of vitamin D is one-third of the recommended amount. ▶ The best method of supplementation is synthesis in the body through sunlight.▶Rich in tuna, salmon, cheese, etc… Supplements also help Research findings have shown that vitamin D deficiency may act as a factor in increasing the prevalence of chronic diseases such as […]
Mr. Pang Xinxing, Chairman of StarTimes Group Speaker on the panel on China at the Harvard Kennedy School Forum in 2024
On April 20 and 21, 2024, the 5th Harvard Kennedy School China Conference was held at this prestigious establishment. Event enhanced by the online participation, on the evening of the 21st, of the distinguished guest Mr. Pang Xinxing, President of StarTimes Group, as speaker on the panel on China. StarTimes President Pang during his speech […]
Managing Irritable Bowel Syndrome: The Role of Exercise, Rest, and the Mediterranean Diet
▶ How to get out of irritable bowel syndrome? ▶ Exercise, rest and the Mediterranean diet help in treatment Irritable bowel syndrome is one of the functional diseases of the large intestine. Although it is not a serious, life-threatening disease, it is a very common disease that can cause mental and physical distress due to […]
The Importance of HPV Vaccination for Both Men and Women in Preventing Head and Neck Cancer: New Research Findings
▶ Not only women but also men should be vaccinated against HPV. The head and neck refers to the oral cavity, oropharynx, larynx, hypopharynx, nasopharynx, thyroid, and salivary glands, excluding the eyes, brain, ears, and esophagus. If your voice changes without any particular symptoms, if sore throat or mouth ulcers persist for more than 3 […]
New Blood Tests for Cancer Detection: Can They Save Lives?
▶ Measurement of cancer emissions from tumor DNA fragments▶About 20 types of blood tests are currently in development. ▶ Useful for detecting “silent tumors” such as lung cancer and pancreatic cancer▶If positive, further imaging test or biopsy is required Cindy Perez, 50, of Southwest Ranches, Florida, learned about a new blood test that can help […]
Burundi Eco – A response that meets the challenges?
Benjamin Kuriyo, Publication Director The effects of the El Niño climatic phenomenon characterized by abnormally high temperatures and severe bad weather are already perceptible. A fortiori, the government has just declared a climate emergency and is calling for international aid to mitigate the impact of climate change. Burundi is experiencing the effects of climate change. […]
Rising STD Cases During COVID-19 in New York: New Report from NY Department of Health
▶ Announcement from the New York State Department of Health STD cases have increased in New York during the COVID-19 pandemic. According to a report recently released by the New York State Department of Health for Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Awareness Week, the number of sexually transmitted infections such as early syphilis, gonorrhea and chlamydia […]
Understanding Spinal Cord Tumors: Expert Insights and Treatment Options
▶ Eunsang Kim, Professor of Neurosurgery, Korea University Guro Hospital Eunsang Kim, professor of neurosurgery at Guro Hospital of Korea University. [고려대 구로병원 제공] The spinal cord is a central nerve located in the spinal canal that connects the brain and peripheral nerves to transmit sensory, motor, and autonomic signals. A disease in which a […]
Navigating Spinal Cord Tumors: Insights from Professor Eunsang Kim
▶ Eunsang Kim, Professor of Neurosurgery, Korea University Guro Hospital Eunsang Kim, professor of neurosurgery at Guro Hospital of Korea University. [고려대 구로병원 제공] The spinal cord is a central nerve located in the spinal canal that connects the brain and peripheral nerves to transmit sensory, motor, and autonomic signals. A disease in which a […]
Study Finds Link Between Excessive Internet Use, Lack of Sleep, and School Absenteeism in Teenagers
Research has shown that excessive Internet use, lack of sleep and physical activity are linked to school absenteeism. Getty Image Bank A Finnish research group has published a study showing that teenagers who use the Internet excessively or who do not sleep or do physical activity are more likely to be absent from school. Silja […]
