2025.06.05 18:10
Hair loss is no longer confined to middle-aged men. Stress, environmental factors, and unhealthy lifestyle habits are increasingly causing hair thinning among younger individuals. Seasonal transitions, in particular, exacerbate hair fall and scalp sensitivity, heightening concerns about hair loss.While many seek products and treatments to prevent hair loss, a critical factor is often overlooked: diet. Mario Ortiz, a Spanish nutritionist with hundreds of thousands of TikTok followers, emphasizes, “Healthy hair begins with a good diet.” He advocates for a balanced intake of nutrients, with pro
2025.06.05 17:50
Social media has transformed emotional sharing into a daily ritual. Platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook serve as digital diaries where users broadcast their feelings—joy, anger, heartbreak, or triumph—in real time. Others respond instantly, creating a relentless cycle of emotional exchange that operates 24/7. This constant exposure to human sentiment is taking a toll. Mental health experts warn that the incessant documentation and consumption of emotions is leaving users emotionally drained and psychologically vulnerable. A Growing Mental Health ConcernThe phenomenon extends beyo
2025.06.05 17:25
Hypertension often progresses silently, without noticeable symptoms, but if left untreated, it can lead to serious complications such as myocardial infarction, stroke, or kidney failure. In South Korea, the prevalence of hypertension has been steadily rising, with increasing cases among individuals in their 20s and 30s. Management becomes especially critical after age 40.While medication is commonly used to lower blood pressure, small changes in daily habits can significantly aid in controlling hypertension. This article explores practical lifestyle adjustments that can be implemented immediat
2025.06.05 15:39
The ruby-red hibiscus tea, with its tart, cranberry-like flavor and subtle fruity aroma, has captured attention for more than its striking appearance. Coffee chains like Starbucks and restaurants nationwide have embraced hibiscus in their beverages, reflecting growing consumer interest in functional drinks that combine refreshment with health benefits.Once considered merely an herbal tea, hibiscus has emerged as a beverage with robust health credentials. Research suggests it may lower blood pressure, reduce cholesterol levels, support liver function, and aid weight management. For those seekin
2025.06.05 15:06
Protein is a cornerstone nutrient, essential for building and maintaining the body’s tissues and functions. While commonly linked to muscle health, it plays a broader role in supporting skin, hair, nails, hormone production, and immune function. However, restrictive diets, reduced food intake, or prolonged reliance on low-protein meals can lead to gradual protein deficiency. This risk is particularly pronounced in older adults, as protein absorption declines with age while requirements increase, necessitating greater dietary attention.Insufficient protein can manifest as persistent fatigue, d
2025.06.05 11:02
SEOUL — South Korea’s Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) hosted a delegation from Thailand’s Department of Disease Control (DDC) under the Ministry of Public Health on June 4-5 to discuss strategies for preparing for and responding to public health crises in Southeast Asia. The visit aimed to enhance collaboration in proactively addressing infectious disease pandemics.The two agencies exchanged insights on international infectious disease surveillance systems, emergency operations center management, public health crisis response, and resource management, while exploring avenues fo
2025.06.02 22:31
INCHEON, South Korea — The radiology team from Catholic Kwandong University International St. Mary’s Hospital achieved significant recognition at the 24th Michuhol International Conference, the hospital announced on June 2.Hosted by the Incheon Branch of the Korean Society of Radiology, the conference drew approximately 3,000 participants, including domestic and international healthcare professionals and university students, to share advancements in medical technology and academic research.The hospital’s radiology team secured notable accolades, with three of their eight submitted papers in
2025.06.02 22:24
[Physician's Column] By Seung-jae Lee, M.D., Director of Dongtan Beauty Lounge ClinicThe concept of slow aging has emerged as a significant trend in aesthetic medicine, shifting the focus from surgical wrinkle removal or skin tightening to preserving the skin’s natural regenerative capacity and structural health to manage the pace of aging. Younger generations, particularly those in their 20s and 30s, are increasingly aware through media that proactive skin care before the onset of aging is more effective than seeking dermatological treatments only when fine lines appear.In aesthetic medicine
2025.06.02 22:17
SEOUL, South Korea — Yonsei Sarang Hospital has earned a U.S. patent for its innovative “Femur Size Measuring Device,” a significant advancement in orthopedic surgical technology.The patented device enhances the precision of rotational alignment for femoral cutting guides during total knee arthroplasty. By integrating a stylus with an anteroposterior (AP) sizer and incorporating interchangeable anterior and posterior pin guides, the instrument adapts to diverse anatomical conditions. This technology improves surgical accuracy and optimizes patient-specific outcomes.Led by Dr. Yong-Gon Koh,
2025.05.31 22:01
SEOUL — Dr. Jae-Seung Jung, a professor of cardiothoracic surgery at Korea University Anam Hospital, received a commendation from the Minister of Food and Drug Safety during the 18th Medical Device Day ceremony on May 29, 2025.Since March 2022, Dr. Jung has served on the Rare and Emergency Medical Device Review Committee, playing a pivotal role in the introduction and stable supply of critical cardiovascular medical devices in South Korea. His expertise has been instrumental in the review and approval of essential equipment, including catheters for transcatheter aortic valve implantation, art
2025.05.31 21:51
Protein is a cornerstone nutrient, essential for building and maintaining the body’s tissues and systems. Beyond its well-known role in muscle health, protein supports the proper function of skin, hair, nails, hormones, and the immune system. However, restrictive diets, reduced food intake, or prolonged consumption of low-protein meals can lead to a gradual onset of protein deficiency. This risk is particularly acute in older adults, as protein absorption declines with age while nutritional needs increase.When protein levels are inadequate, the body may signal distress through symptoms such a
2025.05.29 15:00
SEOUL — For many, the afternoon slump prompts an instinctive reach for coffee. While coffee may provide a temporary boost, frequent consumption can lead to tolerance or disrupt sleep quality, sometimes failing to relieve drowsiness or even worsening fatigue. Drowsiness isn’t solely caused by insufficient sleep; it can also arise from fluctuating blood sugar levels, dehydration, reduced oxygen levels, or diminished brain stimulation. Here are six caffeine-free strategies to combat afternoon drowsiness and sustain alertness. Monitor Your Eating HabitsSkipping breakfast or eating hastily can tr
2025.05.29 13:47
SEOUL — A team of radiologists at Incheon Hi Hospital, led by Professors Jeongho Lee, Jiwoon Seo, Hyojin Kim, Jihyun Lee, and Jiwon Chae, has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) model that significantly improves early detection of metastatic cancer through spinal MRI analysis. The model is expected to enhance diagnostic accuracy and reduce the workload of medical professionals. The study utilized spinal MRI data from 322 patients collected between 2015 and 2021 to train a deep learning-based AI model, U-Net, designed to detect and segment metastatic lesions. The AI system integrates thr
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