Research & Reports
Sep 20, 2026•1 min read
Study Finds Smartwatch Calorie Estimates Often Inaccurate
A study comparing four popular smartwatches found they often overestimate calories burned during exercise, urging caution for users tracking weight loss.
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Sep 20, 2026•1 min read
Waist circumference better predicts mortality than BMI in adults over 65
A study of 6,905 adults aged 65+ found waist circumference more strongly linked to mortality risk than BMI, especially in men.
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Sep 20, 2026•1 min read
Harvard Study Links Yogurt Probiotics to Blood Sugar, Inflammation and Cardiovascular Health
Recent research highlights that specific probiotic strains in yogurt may influence gut microbiota, affecting blood glucose, inflammation and heart health.
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Sep 17, 2026•1 min read
Nutrition Intervention Research for Early Cold Throat Pain and Fever: Current Status
Domestic health functional foods lack approved ingredients for directly relieving sore throat or fever, while overseas studies explore specific nutrients taken at symptom onset or pre‑emptively.
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Sep 16, 2026•1 min read
Real‑World Study Finds Obesity Drugs Cut Hospitalizations and Healthcare Costs
A large real‑world data analysis of 31,686 U.S. adults aged 55+ shows that continued obesity medication use reduces hospital and ER visits, leading to substantial overall cost savings.
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Sep 14, 2026•1 min read
High Blood Sugar and Low Weight Increase Ketoacidosis Risk in SGLT2 Inhibitor Users
Patients with high glucose, low body weight or prior ketoacidosis on SGLT2 inhibitors face higher serious adverse event risk, especially during infection or acute illness.
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Sep 13, 2026•1 min read
Hormone Therapy Linked to 16% Lower Alzheimer Risk in Postmenopausal Women, UK Study Finds
A UK study of over 180,000 postmenopausal women found hormone therapy users had a 16% reduced risk of Alzheimer’s disease over a 13‑year follow‑up.
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Sep 12, 2026•1 min read
McGill Study Finds 20‑Minute Exercise Preserves Memory Comparable to 90‑Minute Nap
A McGill University experiment showed that 20 minutes of moderate‑to‑high intensity exercise after 30 hours of wakefulness preserved memory as well as a 90‑minute nap.
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Research & Reports
Sep 10, 2026•1 min read
Seoul Asan Hospital Hosts ACIS 2026 Cancer Symposium Focused on AI and Precision Oncology
Seoul Asan Hospital held the ACIS 2026 Cancer Symposium, drawing over 650 domestic and international experts to discuss AI, precision oncology and integrated post‑treatment care.
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Sep 9, 2026•1 min read
Postpartum Pelvic Floor Symptoms Linked to Depression, Study Finds
A Polish study of 120 women three months after childbirth reports persistent pelvic floor and anal‑rectal symptoms are associated with higher depression and lower self‑esteem.
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Sep 9, 2026•1 min read
Oxford Study Links Shingles Vaccine to Reduced Heart Disease Risk
A large analysis of US electronic health records suggests the shingles vaccine may lower cardiovascular events, but researchers urge further clinical trials.
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Sep 9, 2026•1 min read
KDDF Concludes 2026 Science Conference on Translating Discoveries to Clinical Impact
The National New Drug Development Foundation wrapped up its 2026 KDDF Science Conference on Aug 27‑28 at Pyeongchang Alpensia Resort, focusing on science‑driven translation from discovery to patient benefit.