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Obesity
#obesity, #body mass index, #BMI, #abdominal obesity, #severe obesity, #anti-obesity medication, #liraglutide, #bariatric (metabolic) surgery, #fatty liver, #metabolic syndrome
Obesity is a chronic disease in which excess body fat accumulates, and it can cause various complications, such as high blood pressure, diabetes mellitus, dyslipidemia, and arthritis. Under Asia-Pacific criteria, obesity is diagnosed when body mass index (BMI) is 25 kg/m² or higher, and, like high blood pressure and diabetes, it is a condition that needs lifelong management. Please consult a medical specialist before deciding on a treatment method.2026-06-26
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Obesity Treatment in Adults
#obesity treatment, #diet therapy, #exercise therapy, #food diary, #calories, #protein, #appetite suppressants, #anti-obesity medication, #weight loss, #yo-yo effect, #anxious feeling in the chest, #restlessness, #worrying for no reason
Obesity is a chronic disease caused by multiple factors, including an imbalance between energy intake and expenditure, genetics, environment, and lifestyle habits. Like high blood pressure and diabetes mellitus, it needs ongoing management through education, counseling, diet, exercise, and drug therapy. Please consult a medical specialist before deciding on a treatment method.2026-06-26
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Postoperative Precautions for Patients With Solid Tumors
#solid tumor, #body swelling, #facial swelling, #leg swelling, #swelling of hands and feet
A solid tumor is a cancer that forms a mass, as opposed to 'liquid' cancers such as blood cancers (hematologic malignancies). Most cancers are solid tumors. Postoperative precautions are as follows.2026-07-13
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Sleep Disorders and Dementia
#sleep disorders, #dementia, #insomnia, #sleep apnea, #REM sleep, #restless legs syndrome, #Alzheimer's disease, #cognitive function, #lack of energy, #fatigue, #feeling tired all the time, #cannot fall asleep, #waking up often, #cannot sleep deeply, #anxious feeling in the chest, #restlessness, #worrying for no reason
Sleep is an important time for the brain to recover from fatigue and organize memories. Sleep disorders are more than a simple inconvenience; they are associated with cognitive decline and an increased risk of dementia. If sleep problems persist, please consult a medical specialist.2026-06-26
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Spring Fatigue Syndrome
#spring fatigue syndrome, #chronic fatigue, #fatigue, #spring fatigue, #sleep disorder, #fatigue recovery, #vitamins, #protein, #lifestyle habits, #low energy, #lethargy, #persistent tiredness
Spring fatigue syndrome is a condition marked by a combination of fatigue, sleepiness, reduced appetite, and difficulty concentrating during the spring season. It occurs as the body temporarily adjusts to the increasing daylight hours of the season. It usually improves on its own within a few weeks and can be managed with exercise, a regular routine, and a balanced diet. However, fatigue that persists regardless of season may have a different cause, so please consult a medical specialist in that case.2026-06-26
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Stomach Cancer
#Stomach cancer, #Upper endoscopy, #Indigestion, #Heartburn, #Gastritis, #Reflux esophagitis (GERD), #Functional gastrointestinal disorder, #Endoscopic resection, #Regular checkup, #Stomach pain, #My stomach hurts, #Stomachache, #Abdominal pain, #Food feels stuck, #Bloating, #Trouble digesting, #Burning stomach, #Stomach burning, #Acid regurgitation
Stomach cancer is a malignant tumor that develops in the stomach. A malignant tumor is an abnormal mass of cells that harms the body. It is common in Korea, with about 30,000 people diagnosed each year. In its early stages, it often causes no symptoms, which makes it hard to detect early. Regular upper endoscopy is very important for early detection. If you notice unusual symptoms or have concerns, please be sure to see a medical specialist.2026-06-26
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Strength Training and Nutrition
#strength training, #bulking, #protein, #muscle growth, #nutrient intake, #exercise beginners, #resistance exercise, #lack of energy, #lethargy, #persistent fatigue
Effective strength training requires an understanding of proper nutrition and safe exercise methods. It is advisable to seek help from a qualified professional for your exercise method and meal plan.2026-06-26
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Structure and Function of the Kidneys
#kidney, #renal, #glomerulus, #renal tubule, #erythropoietin, #renin, #water balance regulation, #salt balance regulation, #body swelling, #facial swelling, #leg swelling, #swelling of the hands and feet
The kidneys are vital organs that filter the blood and remove waste products through urine. Beyond waste removal, the kidneys perform a range of functions, including regulating water and salt balance, controlling blood pressure, and stimulating red blood cell production. Understanding the structure and function of the kidneys can help you protect your kidney health. If a problem with kidney function is suspected, please be sure to consult a medical specialist.2026-06-26