Intestinal metaplasia, which increases the risk of gastric cancer 10-fold, must be managed ‘this way’ [인터뷰]
a tooth[인터뷰] Director of Gastroenterology Lee Sang-hwana toothIntestinal metaplasia, a precancerous lesion that can lead to gastric cancera toothOnce it happens, there is no going back…only to prevent further progress Gastric cancer is the third most common cancer worldwide. The situation in the country is not much different. Although the incidence of gastric cancer has […]
“Watch all the episodes in one sitting?”…Effect of ‘watching all night’ on the eyes and brain
It’s been around 10 years since Netflix introduced the ‘drive by’ method of releasing the entire season at once. Since then, other online video services (OTT) have also adopted this approach, and viewing behavior has also changed. Viewers who enjoy content while staying up all night will win. If you finish work in one sitting, […]
“Will muscle loss happen if I miss exercise for even one day?”… Myths and truths about ‘muscle loss’ [건강톡톡]
Among health people (人), there are people who feel anxious if they miss a day of exercise. It is because of the thought that muscle loss will occur. But this is not true. Instead, overexertion can cause muscle loss. To correct this misunderstanding, I looked into muscle loss with exercise expert Haidak. Myths and truths […]
My child must take care of ‘three things’ before the mid-term exam
April is the month of midterm exams, the first test of the new semester for middle and high school students. This first test score becomes an expectation for learning achievement and yourself for the next year and beyond in middle and high school. Therefore, the mid-term exam, the first exam of the first semester of […]
“Treatment is essential even if there are no symptoms”…How to treat and manage fatty liver [황수경의 건강칼럼]
｜ Fatty liver, more than 30% increase in new patients in 4 years｜ Be careful if you have metabolic syndrome such as diabetes or obesity.｜ Director Jeon Baek-kyu “If you have been diagnosed with fatty liver, you should treat it instead of neglecting it” [내레이션 : 황수경 아나운서] Fatty liver is a representative liver disease. […]
‘Bile duct cancer’ with a low survival rate… Domestic researchers suggest a new treatment strategy
Bile duct cancer, cancer that occurs in the bile duct, the duct that carries bile made in the liver. Although rare worldwide, it is known to have a relatively high frequency in Korea. Another characteristic of cholangiocarcinoma is its poor prognosis. Bile duct cancer often does not cause any symptoms unless the common bile duct […]
Stomach size… it increases when you eat a lot, and decreases when you eat less?
AboveㅣSource: Clip Art Korea“I ate a lot and my stomach stretched. That’s why I still overeat.”“I didn’t eat well, so my stomach shrunk, so I can only eat a little.” It is a story often heard by gluttons or news eaters. As they say, does the size of the stomach increase and then decrease depending […]
‘Milk vs Cheese vs Yoghurt’… Which dairy product is best for me?
There are many types of dairy products that can be made from milk, such as cheese, yogurt and butter. As it is known to be good for health, the consumption of dairy products is increasing every year. Dairy products seem to have the same effectiveness since they are all made from milk, but in reality, […]
“I thought it was simple aging”…a serious problem caused by neglected sarcopenia
‘Muscles’ located in every part of the body where movement is possible. It is responsible for moving and handling our body and enables us to maintain our posture. It is also the role of the muscles to move the heart and internal organs. As such, muscles affect the whole body, so when muscle mass is […]
California sea otter drowns ‘cat parasite’… threatens human health
In 2019, 12 sea otters, a specialty from California, USA, drowned one after the other. Sea otters are marine mammals, so drowning in such large numbers is very rare. Scientists began to investigate with doubts, and as a result, they found that it was caused by a parasitic infection called Toxoplasma gondii or Toxoplasma gondii. […]
