Hidoc Medical Reporter Jiyoung Lee, DirectorㅣSource: HidocAnyone struggling with infertility has probably heard of hysteroscopic treatment at least once. Hysteroscope is an abbreviation for hysteroscopy. A camera and light source are attached to a thin, flexible tube that is inserted into the uterine cavity through the cervix. Because it is a medical device that allows … Read more
Once the knee is damaged, it does not regenerate naturally. Sometimes, people may have the complacent thought, ‘If I have a problem with my knee, wouldn’t it be okay to have surgery?’ However, there are limits to the ability to treat knees with various treatments, including surgery. Even if an artificial joint is inserted, the … Read more
toothCanada’s University of Waterloo research team builds large-scale computer modeltoothFor breakfast, a diet rich in carbohydrates is appropriate for men and fat-rich for women.toothWomen metabolize fat more efficiently than menBreakfast is considered one of the important factors that determine the metabolic health of modern people. What you eat as your first meal after waking up … Read more
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When a woman becomes pregnant, the fetus grows within the uterus for approximately 40 weeks. During this period, the fetus forms the structure of the body and grows with the functions necessary to sustain life. However, there are cases where the child is born early without completing the full pregnancy period, and this is called … Read more
Hidoc medical reporter Director Kim Jong-wookㅣSource: Hidoc Do you know how important liver health is for living a healthy life? The liver is one of the most important organs in our body. Therefore, of course, liver health has a great impact on our overall health, and early detection and treatment of liver disease is important. … Read more
After the holidays, many people complain of muscle pain due to long drives or preparing holiday meals. When you feel this kind of muscle pain, you often think about applying a patch, but in fact, there is not only one type of patch. Depending on the function, it is divided into ‘cool pad’, which adds … Read more
The weather is getting so cold that the cold wind makes my ears tingle. In this case, the disease to watch out for is ‘sudden hearing loss.’ Sudden hearing loss is an emergency disease in which hearing suddenly declines without any specific cause. If you suddenly hear a ‘beep’ or ‘hum’ sound in your ears, … Read more
In the past, cancer was considered a disease that mostly killed people, but with the development of science and technology and early screening, a significant number of cancer patients have survived. In particular, early-stage cancer has a high survival rate, with a cure rate of over 90% in some cases. Cancer survival rate is generally … Read more
When the weather gets cold, physical activity decreases and intestinal movement slows down, making it easy to suffer from indigestion. In addition, the cold acts as stress on our bodies and interferes with digestion. When you are under a lot of stress, the sympathetic nervous system becomes hyperactive, which reduces blood flow to the stomach … Read more
It is well known through many studies that walking exercise reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease and death. A study of middle-aged Americans found that those who walked 7,000 steps a day had a 50 to 70 percent lower risk of premature death than those who walked 7,000 steps a day. Additionally, a study of … Read more