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Long-term Beta-blocker Treatment in Acute Myocardial Infarction: Are the Benefits Questionable?

[메디칼업저버 박선혜 기자] Beta-blockers have been successful as a treatment for acute myocardial infarction. Patients with acute myocardial infarction with preserved left ventricular ejection fraction of 50% or more did not significantly reduce the risk of death from any cause or new myocardial infarction, even if they took beta-blockers for an extended period of time. […]

Jonathan Majors is released from prison; he will receive guidance

Actor Jonathan Majors was sentenced to one year of domestic violence counseling; He avoids going to jail for attacking his ex-girlfriend. Credit: AFP Upon leaving the courthouse, Majors greeted fans, media, police officers and other curious onlookers who were waiting for him. Credit: AP The ‘Creed III’ star will have to serve a 52-week sentence […]

The Dangers of Electromagnetic Waves: How to Protect Yourself

Posted on 2024.03.10 07:40 Posted on 2024.03.10 07:40 Modified on 2024.03.10 09:28 Views 246 If you want to reduce the damage caused by electromagnetic waves that occur unconsciously, the most effective way is to refrain from using electronic devices, reduce time and stay away from them… [사진=클립아트코리아] All essential electronic devices in our lives, such […]

Legal Guidelines for Pilot Project Empowering Nurses in South Korea

Money Today Reporter Park Mi-joo | 06.03.2024 15:05 On the 8th, the pilot project’s temporary guidelines will be implemented in response to the collective action of doctors Arterial blood sampling, medications, etc. are permitted. X-rays and surrogate surgeries are not possible. Legal basis for a pilot project of “illegal” PA nurses / Graphic = On […]

Cha Bong-soo: Changing the Goal of Diabetes Treatment

▲Cha Bong-soo, new president of the Korean Diabetes Association (professor of endocrinology, Severance Hospital). ⓒMedical observer [메디칼업저버 박선혜 기자] “I’m happy to be the chairman of the board of directors of the Korea Diabetes Association, which I really wanted to do, but I’m also worried about the start of my term. It’s a very complicated […]

Research Shows that Metformin Provides Little Benefit for Pregnant Women taking Insulin

▲Image source: Getty Image Bank. [메디칼업저버 박선혜 기자] Pregnant women who need to control their blood sugar levels have been found to receive no additional benefit from metformin while taking insulin, which is the standard treatment. The MOMPOD randomized trial found that treatment with metformin together with insulin did not reduce the risk of developing […]

Understanding and Addressing Alzheimer’s Disease: Importance of Early Detection and Intervention

Alzheimer’s Disease: Early Screening and Treatment By Li Wenhan (Editor) [Published in Llais Gobaith on August 26, 2023] Alzheimer’s disease, a progressive neurodegenerative disorder, mainly affects the elderly and individuals approaching old age. Its onset is insidious and its development is characterized by various impairments including orientation, memory, judgment, understanding, calculation, speech ability, attention, and […]