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Emergency Measures Activated: Remote Care and Direct Delivery for Rare Disease Patients Amid Medical Supply Crisis

SEOUL – In response to a burgeoning crisis in the supply of essential medical consumables, the South Korean government has announced an emergency initiative to support rare disease patients thro
How Long Can You Stand on One Leg? 5 Simple Tests to Reveal Your ‘Biological Age’

While your birth certificate tracks the years gone by, your "biological age"—the actual state of your physical health—may tell a different story. According to a recent report b

“14.7 Billion Particles in One Tea Bag?”: Shocking Rise of Microplastics in Brewed Tea

A cup of tea, often synonymous with health and relaxation, may actually be a "plastic cocktail." Recent comprehensive research conducted by international teams has revealed that a single t

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"Aches Like a Total Body Beating": How to Tell the Difference Between a Cold and the Flu: (C) Everyday Health "I felt perfectly fine yesterday, but I woke up today feeling like I’ve been beaten all over my body." ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2026.01.06

Drying Laundry Indoors: A Hidden Threat to Lung Health: (C) Tha Moirror SEOUL — As the winter air grows increasingly dry, many households have turned to hanging wet laundry indoor ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2026.01.04

Afterglow of Intimacy: Sex Once Every Three Days Sufficient for Relationship Satisfaction, Study Suggests: (C) UNILAD Recent psychological research indicates that couples do not need to engage in daily sexual activity to maintain a high ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2026.01.04

"Black Spots Swarming on Eyelashes": 50-Year-Old Man Contracts Parasites After Sexual Contact: (C) Healthline A recent case report has highlighted a rare and unsettling medical condition where a man in his 50s discovered a ...; KIM YOUNG MIN 2026.01.01

FDA Approves First Oral Version of 'Blockbuster' Weight-Loss Drug Wegovy: (C) Axios The landscape of the global obesity treatment market has reached a pivotal turning point. On December 22 (local time ...; Eunsil Ju Reporter 2025.12.24

Hanmi Pharm Files for Domestic Approval of Breakthrough Obesity Treatment 'Efpeglenatide': SEOUL – Hanmi Pharmaceutical (KRX: 128940) announced on Wednesday that it has officially submitted a New Drug Application (N ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.12.18

'Grandparenting Paradox': Grandmothers Who Care for Grandchildren Have 22% Lower Risk of Frailty: (C) Caribu SEOUL, South Korea — A groundbreaking study suggests that the demanding role of caring for grandchildren, often ...; Shin Yeju Intern Reporter 2025.12.15

Pyelonephritis Often Mistaken for Flu, Early Diagnosis and Antibiotics Crucial: (C) Medeor Hospital A recent case highlights a critical medical confusion: what feels like a severe flu might actually be a dange ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2025.12.15

Ageing Accelerates Around 50: Aortic Decline Most Pronounced: (C) Medical News TOday Biological ageing in humans does not progress linearly like chronological age. A new study reveals that ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2025.12.01

Mystery Solved After 35 Years: What Was Blocking an Argentinian Woman's Nose?: (C) Haberler.com Buenos Aires, Argentina - An Argentinian woman, who had spent 35 years struggling with chronic nasal congestio ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.12.01

The Scent of Power: High Testosterone Men Signal 'Dominance' Through Body Odor: (C) Live Science A recent study published in the international academic journal, Evolution and Human Behavior, suggests a direc ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2025.11.25

Fermented Kimchi's Remarkable Immune-Boosting Effects Scientifically Proven: A Precision Regulator for Human Defense: (C) Pixabay Kimchi, the iconic Korean fermented dish, has long been celebrated for its health benefits, often attributed to the ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.11.25

The Serpent's Secret: Uric Acid Excretion in Reptiles Offers New Hope for Gout and Kidney Stones: A recent study suggests that the unique method of uric acid excretion in snakes and other reptiles could provide a revolutionary b ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.11.18

Daily 7,500 Steps May Delay Alzheimer's Onset by Up to 7 Years: Harvard Study Finds Hope in Walking: (C) Pixabay A groundbreaking study from researchers at Mass General Brigham Hospital (affiliated with Harvard Medical School) ha ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.11.11

Daily Bathing Safe for Eczema Sufferers: No Worsening of Symptoms Compared to Weekly Wash: LONDON—A recent study challenges the common concern among eczema patients that frequent bathing or showering could worsen th ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.11.11

Bilingualism Linked to Slower Brain Aging: 'Multilingualism Holds the Key to Brain Health': (C) SWITS A major international study suggests that the more languages a person speaks, the slower their biological aging process ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.11.11

Non-Smokers Also at Risk: 'Complex Causes' Found in 7 Out of 10 COPD Patients: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), a condition often primarily associated with smoking, has been revealed to be a far m ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.11.05

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