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A study comparing four popular smartwatches found they often overestimate calories burned during exercise, urging caution for users tracking weight loss.

A study of 6,905 adults aged 65+ found waist circumference more strongly linked to mortality risk than BMI, especially in men.

Recent research highlights that specific probiotic strains in yogurt may influence gut microbiota, affecting blood glucose, inflammation and heart health.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

A large analysis of US electronic health records suggests the shingles vaccine may lower cardiovascular events, but researchers urge further clinical trials.

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.