Seung Ji Kang

Tired All the Time? Your Lethargy Might Be More Serious Than You Think

Myasthenia gravis is an autoimmune disorder causing muscle weakness and fatigue, requiring careful diagnosis and lifelong treatment.

Could You Have Diabetes? Here’s What You Should Know About the Rising Numbers

In 2022, 14.8% of adults over 30 had diabetes; effective management remains a challenge despite rising awareness and lifestyle changes.

Chilly Days and Hot Soups: Hidden Health Risks You Need to Know

South Korea's winter cravings for soups raise health concerns; high sodium can lead to stomach issues and hypertension risks.

New Hope for Osteoporosis Patients: South Korea Expands Health Insurance Coverage

Park, a 59-year-old osteoporosis patient, received alarming news during a hospital visit last April: "You exceed the bone density criteria, ...

Worried About Your Child’s Height? What Growth Hormone Deficiency Could Mean

A father discovers his child’s height difference is due to growth hormone deficiency, considering treatment options and adherence challenges.

From Tennis to Pilates: How Your Workout Could Be Wreaking Havoc on Your Wrists

Medical experts report a growing number of patients with wrist pain as sports like tennis, yoga, Pilates, and golf gain popularity.

Is Your Back Pain Just Aging? Discover the Truth About Spinal Stenosis

Spinal stenosis, common in older adults, narrows spinal spaces, compressing nerves and causing leg pain and walking difficulties.

Surprising Facts About Wisdom Teeth You Didn’t Know

Wisdom teeth often emerge between 17 and 25. While extraction is common, only misaligned or impacted teeth usually need removal.

Why 1 Billion People Are Suffering from Migraines and What You Can Do About It

A woman in her 30s with severe migraines can manage symptoms with new oral CGRP-targeted treatments and personalized care.

Summer Foot Pain? Why Your Open-Toe Shoes Might Be Causing Hallux Valgus and How to Fix It

Bunions worsen with narrow shoes; early treatment is crucial. Surgery may be needed for severe cases, with minimally invasive options.

Shocking Truth About Summer Workouts: Rhabdo Risks Revealed

Engaging in high-intensity strength training over a short period can strain muscles and lead to rhabdomyolysis.

Feeling Cranky? It Might Be Kidney Stones—Here’s What to Watch For

Kidney stones become more common during the hot summer when sweating reduces urine output, allowing substances that form stones to...

Uterine Cancer: The Overlooked Epidemic in Women’s Health

Endometrial cancer, also known as uterine cancer, has increased fivefold over the past 25 years, making it the most common type of gynecological cancer....

Dangerous Diet Trend: The Fatal Risks of Water Fasting

Health authorities have warned about the water-fasting diet, which involves drinking only water and refraining from consuming other food. This diet can lead to...