Optimal Cholesterol Treatment Target for Koreans without Vascular Disease and Diabetes: Less Than 120 mg/dL
Optimal Cholesterol Treatment Target Confirmed as Less Than 120 for Koreans Without Vascular Disease or Diabetes By Shin Hyoung-joo, Medical Observer Reporter A recent study led by Professor Lee Sang-hak from the Department of Cardiology at Resignation Hospital and Professor Kyeong-do Han from the Department of Information, Statistics, and Mathematics at Soongsil University has confirmed […]
The Power of Beta-Glucan: How It Can Benefit Those with Chronic Diseases
The Importance of Diet in Managing Chronic Diseases When it comes to managing chronic diseases, one of the most crucial aspects to focus on is diet. The food we consume on a daily basis has a significant impact on key health indicators such as blood sugar, blood pressure, and cholesterol levels. In recent times, the […]
The Importance of Testosterone Level Testing: A Key Consideration for Arthritis Prevention
Low Testosterone Levels Linked to Higher Risk of Arthritis A recent study conducted by a research team at China’s Anhui University of Traditional Chinese Medicine revealed a significant association between low levels of testosterone and an increased likelihood of developing arthritis. The study, which analyzed data from 10,439 participants in the US National Health and […]
The Dark Side of Friendship: How Friendships Can Increase Smoking and Drinking Rates
Study Finds Friendships Can Impact Health and Behavior A recent study published in the journal Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences has shed light on the potential impact of friendships on health and behavior. According to the study, friendships were found to have both positive and negative effects on various health and well-being outcomes. Michigan State University […]
Cancer Survival Rates on the Rise, But Cardiovascular Risks for Survivors Can Increase
Cancer Survivors at Risk of Cardiovascular Disease, Study Finds Recent advancements in cancer treatment have led to a significant increase in the survival rate of cancer patients. However, a new study has revealed that cancer survivors face an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, especially if they become inactive after completing cancer treatment. Increasing Survival Rates […]
Life-saving Tips: The Impact of Lifestyle on Cancer Risk
Healthy Lifestyle Tips to Reduce Cancer Risk Processed Meat, Smoking, and Dietary Changes Can Have a Significant Impact on Cancer Risk A recent study found that grilling processed meat products such as ham and sausage over an open fire leads to the production of ‘aromatic hydrocarbons’ (PAA), which are known to produce carcinogens in the […]
The Importance of Early Diagnosis and Treatment in Mixed Dementia: An Interview with Neurologist Kang Seong-woo
Meet the Doctors: The Best in Korean Medical Science Research Today, we have the honor of meeting some of the most distinguished doctors in the field of Korean medical science research. These doctors have made significant contributions to the promotion and development of medical science in Korea. We will hear their stories and gain insights […]
Boosting Your Immunity: The First Step to Preventing Colds
Boosting Immunity to Prevent Colds As the cold winds blow, the number of cold patients increases. In Eastern medicine, a cold is seen as a condition where the body is trapped in cold energy and is fighting it. It is believed that strong cold energy or weak body energy can both lead to catching a […]
Understanding the Risks and Benefits of Vasodilation Surgery for Diabetic Foot Patients
Diabetic Foot Patients and the Question of Vasodilation Surgery By Medical Correspondent Hidoc Park Jeong-min | Source: Hidoc One of the pressing questions for many diabetic foot patients is whether undergoing vasodilation surgery can prevent the need for amputation. However, the reality is far more nuanced than a simple yes or no. Treatment Options Diabetic […]
Understanding the Gender Gap in Life Expectancy: The Impact of Alcohol and Drug Use, Mental Health, and Violence
Rewrite text Relating to alcohol and drug use, mental health, and violence Entered 2023.11.15 21:00 Views 1 Entered 2023.11.15 21:00 Modified 2023.11.15 16:10 Views 1 Factors linked to deaths from despair have been added to the growing list of health problems, such as smoking, which have shortened men’s lives over the past decade. [사진= 게티이미지뱅크]A […]