The Impact of Dementia on Twins: New Study Findings
Decrease in Identical and Fraternal Twins With Dementia A recent study has revealed a decrease in the number of side-by-side identical twins and a slight decrease in the number of fraternal twins diagnosed with dementia. The study, conducted by researchers from America and Sweden, was published in Alzheimer’s & Dementia and reported by ‘Health Day’, […]
South Korea’s Average Life Expectancy Falls for the First Time in Over 50 Years Due to COVID-19
(Xinhua file photo: Tourists at Gwanghwamun Square) SEOUL, December 1 (Xinhua) – According to the South Korea Statistical Office, the average life expectancy in South Korea has declined for the first time in over 50 years due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2022. The report states that the average life expectancy for […]
Understanding the Gender Gap in Life Expectancy: The Impact of Alcohol and Drug Use, Mental Health, and Violence
Rewrite text Relating to alcohol and drug use, mental health, and violence Entered 2023.11.15 21:00 Views 1 Entered 2023.11.15 21:00 Modified 2023.11.15 16:10 Views 1 Factors linked to deaths from despair have been added to the growing list of health problems, such as smoking, which have shortened men’s lives over the past decade. [사진= 게티이미지뱅크]A […]
Elderly Loneliness Linked to Premature Death – Honorary Ambassador of Loneliness Appointed for New York State
Elderly people who have infrequent visits from friends and family are more susceptible to premature death, according to recent research. The Appointment of Ruth Westheimer as Honorary Ambassador of Loneliness Ruth Westheimer, a well-known American talk show host, author, and sex therapist, has been selected as the ‘Honorary Ambassador of Loneliness’ for the State of […]
How to Extend Your Healthy Life: Resting in Nature, Digital Detox, and Fermented Foods
Lifestyle Habits That Promote a Longer, Healthier Life By [Author Name] In order to increase our chances of living a longer and healthier life, it is important to focus on reducing stress levels, maintaining stable blood sugar levels, and prioritizing heart health. Despite the fact that the average life expectancy in Korea has significantly increased […]
Study Shows Early Diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes Increases Risk of Death from All Causes
Study Finds Early Diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes Increases Risk of Death A recent study has revealed that individuals diagnosed with type 2 diabetes at a younger age face a higher risk of mortality across all causes. Led by Professor Stephen Captozi, an expert in statistical epidemiology at the University of Cambridge in the UK, […]
Advancements in Targeted Therapy for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer with MET Exon 14 Deletion Mutations: A Promising Breakthrough
Interview with Professor Hong Min-hee: Professor Hong Min-hee discussed the current treatment environment for non-small cell lung cancer patients with MET exon 14 deletion mutations. According to Professor Hong, MET exon 14 deletion mutant non-small cell lung cancer cells have a life expectancy of less than a year. Lung cancer accounts for 11.7% of all […]