We must understand the type and characteristics of the child and strive to strengthen immunity ▲ Professor Lee Seon-haeng (Photo = Courtesy of Kyung Hee Medical Center) [메디컬투데이=이재혁 기자] Cold weather is a year-round disease regardless of the season, but tends to be particularly prevalent in winter. This is because cold, dry air reduces the … Read more
Mechanogenetics technology reveals the process of tissue development and beta-amyloid production ▲ Molecular mechanism of Notch signal activation (photo = courtesy of IBS) [메디컬투데이=김동주 기자] Center for Basic Science (IBS) Center for Nanomedicine, Director Jinwoo Cheon (Professor, Department of Chemistry, School of Advanced Sciences, Yonsei University), Research Fellow Minseok Kwak (Professor, Institute for Advanced Study, … Read more
▲ Research has shown that a new cell therapy has been developed that can remove glioblastoma and act as a cancer vaccine to prevent tumor recurrence. (Photo = DB) [메디컬투데이=최재백 기자] A new cell therapy has been developed that can remove glioblastoma and act as a cancer vaccine to prevent tumor recurrence. A study published … Read more
Caused by an abnormal protein… Symptoms similar to other diseases ▲ Professor Park Ki-hyung (Photo = Courtesy of Gachon University Gil Hospital) [메디컬투데이=이재혁 기자] Lewy body dementia can show similar symptoms to Parkinson’s disease, so be careful not to confuse it. In both diseases, body movement is slow and gait is bad, but Lewy body … Read more
▲ One study found that those with a history of shingles had a higher incidence of cardiovascular disease. (Photo = DB) [메디컬투데이=한지혁 기자] Studies have shown that patients with a history of shingles have a higher incidence of cardiovascular disease. A study investigating the association between shingles and cardiovascular disease was published in the Journal … Read more
Research has shown that krill oil provides protection against nematodes and the neurodegenerative process that occurs in human cells. (Photo = DB) [메디컬투데이=최재백 기자] Krill oil has been shown to provide protection against nematodes and neurodegenerative processes occurring in human cells. A study published in the journal Aging found that krill oil provides protection against … Read more
If treatment is delayed, it can develop into chronic renal failure. ▲ Professor Kim Jin-sook (Photo = Courtesy of Kyung Hee Medical Center) [메디컬투데이=이재혁 기자] Two kidneys are located side by side behind the sides of our body and under the ribs on the back. It is called a bean because it is shaped like … Read more
[메디컬투데이=김준수 기자] The acromioclavicular joint is the joint located at the top of the shoulder and forms when the acromion, the outermost part of the scapula, and the clavicle, a horizontal bone on the chest, meet. Acromioclavicular arthritis is a joint deformity and inflammation caused by trauma, repetitive activity, or lying on one’s side at … Read more
One study found that reducing protein intake was effective in inhibiting the growth of colorectal cancer. (Photo = DB) [메디컬투데이=한지혁 기자] Reducing protein intake has been shown to be effective in inhibiting the growth of colorectal cancer. A study on the effect of a low protein diet on the growth of colorectal cancer was published … Read more
▲ A study found that intermittent hypoxic conditions caused by OSA can influence the development of Alzheimer’s disease. (Photo = DB) [메디컬투데이=최재백 기자] Intermittent hypoxic conditions due to obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) have been shown to play a role in the development of Alzheimer’s disease. Findings from a study that intermittent hypoxic conditions caused by … Read more