Korean Actor Dies
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Korean actor Lee Yong-ju, known for the sitcom 'Blue Tower,' died of a heart attack at age 44. He debuted in 2004 and appeared in various films and television shows.
Actor Lee Yong-ju, Known for 'Blue Tower,' Dies of Heart Attack at 44
South Korean actor Lee Yong-ju, widely recognized for his role in the popular military sitcom 'Blue Tower,' has died at the age of 44. His passing was attributed to a heart attack, according to reports from the broadcasting industry on August 29. News of his sudden death was shared by a friend on Lee's social media, stating, "We regret to announce his sudden passing. We hope many of you will remem…
Common sweetener linked to increased stroke and heart attack risk, study finds
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Korean Actor Lee Yong-ju Dies of Heart Attack at 44
South Korean actor Lee Yong-ju has tragically passed away at the age of 44. News of his death, attributed to a heart attack, emerged on August 29th, sending shockwaves through the entertainment commun…
Sweetener in Gum, Toothpaste Linked to Increased Stroke, Heart Attack Risk
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High blood sugar linked to increased heart attack, stroke risk
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