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Spinal stenosis is a condition caused not by a narrowing of the space between the vertebrae, but by a narrowing of the spinal canal through which the spinal nerves pass. Since the spinal canal is a critical site where the nerves that extend throughout the body—excluding the head—originate, it is protected by the hard vertebrae and…

Allergens are substances that are always present in our environment, but they are generally neither harmful nor harmful. Usually, when viruses or bacteria enter our bodies, we experience symptoms such as feeling sick and running a fever. Since allergens are harmless substances…

The English name for schizophrenia is “schizophrenia,” a combination of “skhizo-,” meaning “split” or “divided,” and “phren,” meaning “soul” or “mind,” and it refers to a “split mind” or “divided spirit.” In Korea, it was previously called “정신분열병” (mental schizophilia), but there have been concerns that the term has negative connotations and exacerbates social stigma…

5월은 가정의 달이기도 하지만, ‘정신 건강 인식의 달’이기도 하다. 1949년 ‘미국 정신건강협회(Mental Health America)’에 의해 시작되어, 정신 건강에 대한 인식을 높이고, 각종 정신 질환 예방을 목표로 다양한 활동을 전개하는 달이다. …

아이들이 잘 자라려면 안전하고 사랑이 있는 환경이 필요합니다. 그러나 부모 간의 폭력과 다툼을 목격하는 아이들은 가정에서 안전하다고 느끼지 못합니다. 어른들은 아이들이 직접 학대를 당하거나 폭력이 발생하는 것을 보지 않으면 괜찮을…

시중의 약국이나 월마트, 식료품 마켓에서도 쉽게 구할 수 있는 것이 바로 무릎 보호대, 허리 보호대이다. 진료를 하면서 많은 환자들이 무릎이나 허리가 아플 때 이것을 사용하고 있는 모습을 많이 보는데 어떤…

Stress is the body's response to protect itself from changes caused by mental and physical stimuli. So is stress truly the root of all illness? Health psychology expert Kelly McGonigal discovered a fascinating fact about stress. In 1998, she surveyed 30,000 American adults...

Ever since catching a cold, I've been using feeling unwell as an excuse to skip the gym and haven't exercised at all for seven months now... I haven't even been able to go outside, so my body feels stiff and sore. With no reason to go out, I'm glued to my laptop all day...