Asthma is generally recognized as a disease of children and adolescents. However, in recent years, the number of asthma patients over the age of 60 has increased significantly. According to data from the Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service (HIRA), the proportion of elderly people in their 60s or older among all domestic asthma patients … Read more
At this time of year when the cold wind blows and the temperature drops significantly, the risk of stroke increases. It is known that people with high blood pressure or heart disease have a high risk of stroke, but tuberculosis patients or patients treated for tuberculosis also need special attention to stroke. The results of … Read more
November 16 every year is World COPD Day. It was established in 2002 to raise awareness and interest in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The World Health Organization (WHO) announced the top 10 causes of death worldwide in 2020, placing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease as the third leading cause of death. By 2050, chronic obstructive … Read more
O-Jin Kwon, an otolaryngologist, and Hidak are working together. [코/목/귀 상담소]. Hidak counselors will answer all your questions about nose, throat, and ear-related diseases. Asthma is a typical seasonal respiratory disease. If you are an asthma patient, you should take extra care as your symptoms get worse in the weather with large temperature and humidity … Read more
O-Jin Kwon, an otolaryngologist, and Hidak are working together. [코/목/귀 상담소]. Hidak counselors will answer all your questions about nose, throat, and ear-related diseases. The ‘cold’, a representative disease of the changing seasons, which has been quiet due to the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) pandemic for the past three years, is again popular among children. … Read more
Recently, a new epidemic has been discovered in India, which has once again caused tensions among global quarantine authorities. According to The Lancet Respiratory Medicine published on August 27, this new infectious disease, called tomato flu, has similar symptoms to hand, foot and mouth disease and monkey smallpox. The main symptoms include red blisters all … Read more