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The Modern Perils of Behavioral Addiction: Beyond Alcohol and Tobacco Introduction: As the new year unfolds, many individuals make resolutions to curb alcohol consumption, quit smoking, or reduce activities like excessive shopping and smartphone usage. However, experts warn that seemingly trivial behavioral addictions, such as social media obsession, gaming, unboxing (opening delivered packages), and binge-watching videos after work, can pose serious problems akin.. 2024. 1. 2.
Rising Thyroid Cancer Rates Raise Concerns Over Overdiagnosis Introduction: The increasing incidence of thyroid cancer in Korea, maintaining its position as the top-ranked cancer for the third consecutive year, has reignited discussions on the issue of overdiagnosis. Despite a 5-year relative survival rate exceeding 100% for diagnosed thyroid cancer patients, the Director of the National Cancer Center criticized the medical practice of promoting screenings.. 2024. 1. 2.
A Vigorous Start to the Year: New Year Resolutions with Ocean Swimming and Nude Marathon Introduction: On the first day of the new year, January 1, 2024, individuals across the nation embarked on journeys to various scenic spots and national parks, symbolizing their aspirations for a fresh and vibrant start in the year of 갑진 (Gapjin). 1. Diverse Celebrations in Jeju: Jeju Island witnessed the 25th edition of the Winter Sea Penguin International Swimming Competition at Jungmun Saekda.. 2024. 1. 2.
Massive 7.6 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Japan on New Year's Day Introduction: On the first day of the new year, Japan experienced a seismic event of unprecedented magnitude, registering 7.6 on the scale. The quake, originating in the Noto Peninsula of Ishikawa Prefecture, prompted the Japanese Meteorological Agency to issue multiple warnings, including a 'Large Tsunami Warning' for the Noto region and 'Tsunami Warnings' and 'Advisories' for other coastal are.. 2024. 1. 2.