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Debunking Common Cancer Myths: Separating Fact from Fiction
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Debunking Common Cancer Myths: Separating Fact from Fiction

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Illustration = Choi Jeong-jin The name “cancer” comes from the ancient Greek physician Hippocrates, known as the “father of medicine”, who called it “karkinoma”, meaning “crab”. The reason was that the appearance of the metastasized tumor resembled the legs of a crab. Like AIDS, cancer is also gradually being defeated. However, there are many different […]

Investigating Memory Loss in the Ancient World: A Look at Dementia in Greek and Roman Times
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Investigating Memory Loss in the Ancient World: A Look at Dementia in Greek and Roman Times

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As a result of the literature search, “in the Greek period the expression ‘mild cognitive impairment’ appeared, and in the Roman period ‘learning difficulties in octogenarians’ appeared.” In the ancient Greek period, the expression “mild cognitive impairment (MCI) due to aging” and in Roman times the expression “mild cognitive impairment (MCI) due to aging” appeared. […]