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The UMMC’s medicine department is planning to resolve its Houseman shortage by opting for a parallel HO system and hiring…

The vibrating capsule, likened to the feeling of drinking a glass full of water before eating, targets the brain’s perception of satiety. When ingested 20 minutes prior to a meal, it stimulates mechanoreceptors, which in turn signal the brain via the vagus cranial nerve. This signal initiates the production of hormones such as insulin, GLP-1, C-peptide, and PYY, reducing hunger and enhancing the digestion process. In animal models, this mechanism resulted in a reduction of food consumption by about 40%.

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Tens of thousands of South Korean nurses staged a walkout following President Yoon Suk Yeol’s veto of a proposed law to enhance their wages and working conditions. Their actions have impacted Koreans needing healthcare, with surgeries cancelled and patients discharged.

Mandopop diva Coco Lee was born into an ordeal that continued to be a part of her life until her last breath. She has been plagued with medical issues throughout her life. Medical misalignment during birth led to her left leg being dislocated, leaving her with a permanent limp. Despite warnings from doctors, Coco refused to let her medical condition deter her passion for performing and dancing.

Learn about the importance of the thyroid gland and surgery solutions for thyroid conditions, with Dr. Tan Chuan Chien of SOG Health.

A timely diagnosis is important for arthritis to get the right treatment and make the necessary lifestyle changes