The British campaign group Action on Salt (formerly Consensus Action on Salt & Health, or CASH) organizes an annual ‘World Salt Awareness Week’ to raise awareness of the health effects of excess salt. In 2023, ‘World Salt Awareness Week’ runs from 14 to 20 March. Salt is an essential nutrient for various functions in our … Read more
The liver performs important and complex functions in our body, such as nutrient metabolism and detoxification. Therefore, if there is a problem with liver health, abnormal symptoms appear in various parts of the body. Symptoms vary from relatively mild symptoms such as lethargy and indigestion to liver disease that can be life-threatening. The liver is … Read more
When we eat food, the reward center of the brain is activated. The stimulated reward center secretes a neurotransmitter called dopamine that makes you feel happy and pleasure. Eating food itself brings pleasure. In particular, when obese people see food, the brain’s reward system becomes overactive, which increases their motivation to eat. Because they are … Read more
A good season to go out, spring has arrived. Beginning with plum blossoms, which herald spring, spring flowers bloom all over the country, and flower festivals that have been suspended or reduced due to Corona 19 are scheduled to be held one after another. The warm weather and colorful spring flowers excite the hearts of … Read more
![“Could you check the heat of the curling iron?”… Will Moon-dong’s burn scars in ‘The Glory’ be erased? [인터뷰]](https://src.hidoc.co.kr/image/lib/2023/3/10/1678436314298_0.jpg "“Could you check the heat of the curling iron?”… Will Moon-dong’s burn scars in ‘The Glory’ be erased? [인터뷰]")
tooth[인터뷰] Director Choi Seung-wook, a specialist in burn surgerytoothScars like ‘The Glory’ Moon Dong-eun, permanent and difficult to removetoothLike the main character in the play, there are many cases of burning and constantly complaining of itching. In the Netflix drama ‘The Glory’, Moon Dong-eun (Song Hye-kyo) is scalded and burned by Park Yeon-jin (Lim Ji-yeon), … Read more
If you are considering taking diet pills?ㅣSource: Clip Art KoreaObesity cannot be cured by taking medicine alone, but taking medicine can help you lose weight. If you have improved your eating habits and exercised for 3 to 6 months to treat obesity, but have not lost 10% or less of your original weight, you can … Read more
Caffeine is well known as the stimulant component of coffee. However, in fact, many of the medicines we commonly encounter contain caffeine. In particular, it is often contained in comprehensive cold medicine, but what role does this caffeine play? Pharmacist Kim Ji-young explained. Common cold medicines sometimes contain caffeineㅣSource: Getty Image BankComprehensive cold medicine is … Read more
Back fat that doesn’t come off wellㅣSource: Getty Image Bank If you have a lot of fat on your back, bulges of fat stick out along the bra straps. It is easy for fat to accumulate on the back because there is no need to sit for a long time in a slouched posture or … Read more
Unwanted drinking parties frequently occur among freshmen entering the new semester or new employees taking their first steps into society. People who are not in the same condition as they used to be or those who are weak in alcohol may be worried and burdened by these drinking parties. For you, pharmacist Oh Jung-seok introduced … Read more
Cabbage is widely known as a good vegetable to eat when you have heartburn and stomach pain. In fact, it is good for patients with chronic gastritis, gastric ulcer, duodenal ulcer, and esophagitis, because cabbage is rich in SMM (S-methylmethionine), a kind of amino acid. CabbageㅣSource: Clip Art Korea SMM inhibits secretion of gastric juice … Read more