The Devil’s Workout
CrossFit is one of the most challenging yet effective forms of exercise. What better way of engaging in a New Years resolution than getting involved and getting fit?
Category: Health
Tricky Science, Real Risk
Long time frames are just one major complexity with pinpointing the scientific relationship between the climate and its long-term effects on our health
Traditional Chinese Medicine Helps an Expat Lose Weight
The incredible story of how a Gwangju resident lost 13 Kg in 3 months without changing too much to her diet
Stomach Cancer in Korea
Jessica Keralis investigates the why Koreans are experiencing higher rates of stomach cancer than other countries. Could it really be the kimchi?
The Dangers of Heat Waves
Heatstroke and heat exhaustion are more serious conditions than many people realize. Does there need to be more education around the dangers of heat waves?
Health Care and Health Insurance
An informative overview of the healthcare system in South Korea, a good time to check you are covered by the national health insurance scheme.
Public Health Hindsight: How Well Did Korea Handle its MERS Outbreak?
Opinion varies on the Korean government’s response to the MERS outbreak in June, but many agree that responsibility was not carried out.
Health: Catch those Zs
Sleep Deprivation is becoming a very common issue and is now being blamed for the increase in rates of obesity, cardiovascular disease, diabetes and depression.