Child abuse because you can’t get sick because you want attention? ‘Munchausen Syndrome’ should be suspected…
Recently, a stepfather who murdered his 5-year-old stepson was put on trial, and a mother who left her 15-month-old daughter unattended to die and put the body in a kimchi container and hid it for three years was arrested by the police. According to statistics from the Ministry of Health and Welfare and the Central […]
The most dangerous infectious disease in Korea, according to the UK Health and Safety Agency, is ‘this’
On the 27th of last month (local time), the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) published a list of potential High Consequence Infectious Diseases (HCID) that could occur in each country. Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome (SFTS) was identified as a possible HCID in Korea. Ticks are the main carrier of the SFTS virus|Source: Getty Image […]
After middle age, a beneficial vs. a toxic mode of exercise
Exercise is essential to living a long and healthy life. In particular, after middle age, muscle mass decreases and the risk of various diseases increases, so regular exercise is important. ‘How you do it’ is just as important as ‘what you consistently do’. After middle age, if you exercise in the wrong way, it can […]
[건강톡톡] ‘Folliculitis’ is what causes red blisters…the reason why it happens again and again
If you’ve ever had a shave, laser hair removal, or Brazilian wax, you may have had the unpleasant experience of small, round, red blisters appearing afterwards. If the area is itchy, painful and has pus, it is likely to be ‘folliculitis’. Folliculitis, as the name suggests, is an inflammation of the hair follicles (hair follicles). […]
Why are there more male hypertensive patients than females?
The recent increase in the incidence of high blood pressure is faster in men than in womenㅣSource: Getty Image BankMore than 800,000 people each year are diagnosed with high blood pressure for the first time or start treatment for high blood pressure. According to the National Health Insurance Corporation and Korean Hypertension Association published by […]
“I get very cold in the winter, and I get tired.” Is there a problem with the thyroid gland?
Haidak Medical Correspondent Lee Ju-hyeonㅣSource: Haidak The thyroid gland is involved in metabolism in our body, regulates body temperature, and is a very important endocrine organ. If there is an abnormality in this thyroid gland, the balance of the thyroid hormones secreted by the thyroid gland is broken, and various symptoms appear due to changes […]
The reason why my exercise resolution keeps falling apart is because of ‘this’?!
A month has already passed since the new year 2023 started. In the new year, most people make new resolutions and make plans. Among them, the goal that should never be missed is exercise. According to the Statistical Brain Research Institute (SBRI), an American market analysis agency, the probability of success in New Year’s resolutions […]
[건강톡톡] Curious about ‘cleft lip and palate’ treatment… deformed nose?
Cleft lip and palate is a disease where an abnormal space is formed between the roof of the mouth and the lips at birth. When the upper lip is split, it is called ‘cleft lip’, when the roof of the mouth is split, it is called ‘cleft palate’, and when these two cases are combined, […]
This has excellent anti-aging and anti-oxidant effects [푸드인사이트]
This is a corner that identifies foods or foods that cause hot problems that are good to eat at this time.Clinical nutritionists present the nutrition and effectiveness of foods, how to choose, how to store, and how to eat. Omega-3 fatty acids are part of cell membranes and are well known to help improve the […]
[건강톡톡] What are the symptoms and treatment of ‘uterine fibroids’ in 1 in 3 women of childbearing age?
The womb is responsible for the beginning and end of pregnancy and birth and is called the ‘second heart’ which symbolizes women. A uterine myoma, the most common tumor in women, is a benign lump that develops in the lining of the uterus. It is a common condition that affects 1 in 3 women of […]