Unveiling the Secret of Depression and Anxiety Disorders in Korea: A Look into ‘Secret of the Elderly and Soldier’ on KBS 1TV
KBS 1TV Explores the ‘Secret of the Elderly and Soldier’ On the 16th of this month at 10pm, KBS 1TV will air a documentary titled ‘Secret of the Elderly and Soldier’ that delves into an important yet often overlooked topic. Alarming Rise in Depression and Anxiety Disorders Recent data from the Health Insurance Review and […]
Obesity worsens ‘mental health’…women are more at risk than men
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 between 2011 and 2021. In particular, the prevalence of obesity among adults increased […]
Using cute ’emoticons’… relieve negative emotions
On the way home after a hard day’s work. If you look into the messenger window in your smartphone that you have not checked due to study and work, you can see that there are many contacts waiting for a reply. However, there is not enough time to respond individually. At this time, cute emoticons […]
The power of a little kindness in everyday life… If you want to be healthy, you have to be kind to others
For some reason, I feel better when I lift the heavy burden of an elderly person I bumped into on the street, or when I help someone who is lost. Kindness in everyday life, which is nothing special as such, has a positive effect on your mood as well as your health. Unrequited kindness towards […]
Negative emotions like ‘anxiety, depression’… cause this disease
The social psychologist and British Herbert Spencer, the founder of social psychology and a representative of the 19th century, left the words, “Emotions, not intelligence, determine judgment.” This means that even a rational person cannot escape the influence of emotions. An interesting fact is that emotions have a great influence on the parts of the […]
“The relationship between lithium use and thyroid disease in the treatment of psychiatric disorders”
Medical Correspondent Haidak Lee Lee-hoㅣSource: Haidak Among psychiatric disorders, lithium is mainly used to treat bipolar disorder, depression and bipolar disorder. In bipolar disorder, lithium is effective in preventing relapse and relieving symptoms, and in cases of depression, it is used as a sedative. In the case of manic depression, it is also used to […]
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. […]
Why am I more interested in negative news than positive news?…because of ‘survival instinct’
Even if you hear praise and criticism at the same time, strangely enough, negative evaluations stay in your mind longer. Even when I try to think positively, negative thoughts keep coming first. Recognizing that negative thinking is not good for your mental health, and trying to stop it is not enough to get rid of […]
How to live a long and healthy life?…Two secrets for ‘longevity without disease’
As we move beyond an aging society and into a senior age society, interest in healthy and long-lived, so-called disease-free, longevity is increasing. Many people make various efforts, such as exercise and adjusting their diet, to achieve disease-free longevity. Experts say that a clear sense of purpose in life and social activities are just as […]
If chronic fatigue and depression persist… you should get ‘fibromyalgia’ tested [쉬운 신경질환사전]
[쉬운 신경질환사전]is a series of articles designed by neurologist Hanseung Lee (Herbal Neurology Clinic) and Hidak on the topic of neurological diseases in everyday life. Common but vague symptoms such as ‘eyelid tremor’, ‘dizziness’, ‘drip hands and feet’, and ‘various headaches’ are explained in a way that is easy for the public to understand. Almost […]
