Preventing and Treating Feline Anemia: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
Feline anemia is a condition caused by a lack of red blood cells in the body. If, for some reason, your cat’s red blood cells are rapidly declining, or if their bone marrow makes fewer red blood cells than usual, they may be suffering from anemia. Vaccination and taking repellents are essential to prevent anemia […]
The Power of Glutathione: Understanding its Antioxidant and Skin-Whitening Effects
Title: Glutathione: The Powerful Antioxidant and Misconceptions about Skin Whitening Date: June 21, 2023 Glutathione, a protein composed of three amino acids – glycine, cysteine, and glutamic acid, has gained attention as a whitening agent in products like White Jade Injection. However, recent findings suggest that glutathione is primarily known for its powerful antioxidant properties […]
Skeeter Syndrome: When Mosquito Bites Turn Into a Serious Allergic Reaction
Uninvited mosquitoes that came along with summer. When a mosquito bites, the bitten area swells and itches. This is an allergic reaction to the hirudin component in mosquito saliva, which naturally disappears after a certain period of time. However, there are people who have a severe allergic reaction, such as excessive swelling of the mosquito […]
Understanding STI Tests: Identifying and Treating Sexually Transmitted Infections
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs), also known as sexually transmitted infections or STDs (Sexually Transmitted Diseases), are relatively common. It is an infection that is usually, but not necessarily, transmitted through sexual contact from person to person. STIs are often suspected based on symptoms, so we looked into the details of tests that can be performed […]
Digital Isolation Syndrome: The Negative Impact of Excessive Smartphone Use on Mental Health
Digital devices are indispensable in the daily life of modern people. This series was planned to ‘log out’ from various diseases caused by digital devices and media. We deliver fruitful information to keep you healthy in a daily life obsessed with digital devices. Shortly after the advent of the smartphone, our daily lives changed rapidly. […]
The Efficacy of Young Radish and the Coolest Way to Enjoy It: Yeolmu Bibim Guksu
As the hot summer approaches, many people think of cool and sour ‘Yeolmu Bibim Noodles’. Yeolmu Bibim Guksu is a summer delicacy that blows away the sweltering heat of summer days when you feel exhausted just standing there. In addition, due to its efficacy, radish acts as a health guard throughout the summer. Let’s take […]
Combining Calcium and Vitamin D Supplements Lowers Overall Death Risk by 15%, Study Finds in Koreans
Studies have shown that taking calcium and vitamin D supplements together can lower the risk of overall death by 15%. Through this study, the relationship between the use of calcium and vitamin D supplements and mortality in Koreans was identified, and the basis for taking calcium and vitamin D in combination was established. Taking calcium […]
Obesity Increases Risk of Mental Disorders: Prevention Methods and Advice from Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The number of obese patients in Korea is increasing significantly every year. According to the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey published by the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in March, the prevalence of obesity in all age groups increased from 2011 to 2021. In particular, the prevalence of obesity among adult males […]
“The Alarming Rise of Prostate Cancer in Korea: Diagnosing and Treating the Nation’s Top Male Cancer”
The number of prostate cancer patients in Korea is rapidly increasing. According to data from the Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service, the number of prostate cancer patients in Korea increased from 75,000 in 2017 to 110,000 in 2021, an increase of about 45% in 4 years. We studied in detail with a specialist in […]
“Understanding and Managing Muscle Pain: Causes, Risks, and Tips for Healthy Muscle Growth”
I often suffer from muscle soreness the day after exercise. It is caused by microscopic damage to muscle fibers. Our bodies increase muscle volume through the process of tearing and repairing muscle fibers. This means that muscle soreness can be a sign of muscle gain. Of course, if the severity is severe, the story is […]