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All posts tagged "health"

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  S. Koreans top list of colon cancer incidents

  By The Korea Times Los Angeles staff South Koreans’ incidence of colon cancer was found to be the highest in the world according to a recent study. Korea University Guro Hospital, World Health Organization (WHO) and the...

  • Posted May 8, 2015
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  [WaPo] Scientists discover simple way to cook rice that cuts calories in half

  Rice, the lifeblood of so many nations’ cuisines, is perhaps the most ubiquitous food in the world. In Asia, where an estimated 90 percent of all rice is consumed, the pillowy grains are part...

  • Posted March 25, 2015
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  [Asian Fortune] Suffering in silence: The dilemma for older Asian American immigrants

    In 1976 So Ying Chan and her husband came to the United States to help take care of her grandchildren. Her son, Michael Man, worked as the accounting manager at the National Education...

  • Posted March 25, 2015
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  Frequent saunas may boost survival, study suggests

  CHICAGO (AP) — Frequent sauna baths may help you live longer, a study of Finnish men suggests. It would be welcome news if proven true — in Finland where hot, dry saunas are commonplace, and for Americans...

  • Posted February 23, 2015
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  Healthful diet report: Sugary drinks out; coffee, eggs in

  WASHINGTON (AP) — An extra cup or two of coffee may be OK after all. More eggs, too. But you definitely need to drink less sugary soda. And, as always, don’t forget your vegetables. Recommendations Thursday from...

  • Posted February 19, 2015
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  Inbody’s tech bracelet gives full body health checkup

  By Park Si-soo Checking your health with a bracelet? It may sound unrealistic, at least for now, but Cha Ki-chul says it’s already a done deal. “Put your two fingers on the metallic bars. They will check...

  • Posted January 7, 2015
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  ‘Super Doctor’ brings his surgical specialty to UCLA

  Dr. Jeffrey Suh specializes in complex sinus disease, endoscopic sinus surgery By Brian Han When Dr. Jeffrey Suh, M.D., played video games growing up, neither he nor his parents could have imagined that it would help him perform...

  • Posted December 23, 2014
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