Wellness

The importance of the gut microbiome has become a central focus in contemporary medical and nutritional research. The gut microbiome, comprising trillions of microorganisms, plays a critical role in digestion, immune function, and even mental health. In this context, Makgeolli, a traditional Korean rice wine, stands out not only for

Imagine you're in a crowded room, feeling relatively calm, when suddenly, you start to feel an inexplicable sense of anxiety. You glance around and notice others seem tense too. Could their stress be affecting you? Increasingly, scientists argue that stress is not just an internal battle but a

The U.S. healthcare system is facing a significant affordability crisis that impacts a wide range of demographics, from low-income families to middle-class and high-income households. Recent data and analyses highlight the growing challenges Americans face in accessing and affording healthcare services, underscoring a critical issue that demands urgent policy

SEOUL - The rise of the COVID-19 pandemic has not only transformed how we live but also influenced our choices when it comes to travel. In South Korea, a notable trend emerges: the sharp increase in wellness tourism. Triggered by the widespread feelings of social isolation and melancholy during the

The Korean War, which lasted from 1950 to 1953, had a profound impact on the city of Busan. As the provisional capital of South Korea during the war, Busan became a crucial center for military operations and a refuge for millions of displaced individuals. The city endured extensive destruction and

In recent years, a disturbing criminal trend has emerged, where hitmen are not physically killing their targets but, instead, psychologically manipulating them into taking their own lives. These sinister acts, often referred to as "indirect murder" or "assisted suicide," highlight the dark side of manipulation and