비타민C를 음식을 통해 섭취할 때는 폐암의 위험성을 낮추지만, 영양제와 같은 보충제의 형태로 섭취하는 경우에는 효과가 없다는 연구결과가 나왔다.국립암센터 국제암대학원대학교(총장 서홍관) 명승권 교수(대학원장, 가정의학과 전문의)는 1992년부터 2018년까지 국제학술지에 발표된 20건의 코호트 연구를 메타분석한 결과 이같이 확인됐다고 밝혔다.메타분석 전문가인 명승권 대학원장은 주요 의학데이터베이스인 펍메드(PubMed) 및 엠베이스(EMBASE)에서 문헌검색을 통해 최종적으로 선정된 20건의 코호트 연구결과를 종합해 메타분석을 시행
□ 한국가스공사(사장 최연혜)는 11월 27일 코이카(KOICA, 한국국제협력단), 한국서부발전, 한국지역난방공사와 함께 중소기업 해외 진출 활성화를 위한 공동 협약을 체결했다고 밝혔다.○ 4개 기관은 △에너지 분야 유망 중소기업 공동 발굴, △판로 개척 지원, △해외 조달시장 정보 교류 등 창업기업과 중소기업의 개발도상국 진출 및 수출 활성화를 위해 적극 협력해 나가기로 했다.□ 가스공사는 천연가스 분야 해외진출 기업을 적극 발굴하고, 천연가스 설비 및 안전 관련 기술 지원 등을 통해 중소기업의 수출 기반 마련에 집중할 계획이다.
11월 23일 한국마사회(회장 정기환) 승마경기장에서 국산 스타 승용마 ‘베스페로’의 환송식이 열렸다.한국마사회 승마단 소속의 7세 국산 승용마 ‘베스페로’는 지난 10일 최초로 개최된 ‘2023년 국산 승용마 경매’에서 5천만 원의 최고 낙찰가를 기록했다. 국산 승용마로서는 보기 힘든 높은 낙찰가에 많은 이들이 놀랐지만 일각에서는 베스페로의 수상 이력과 잠재력을 고려한다면 오히려 저렴한 수준이라고 평가했다.2016년 5월 전북 익산에서 태어난 ‘베스페로’는 2019년 한국마사회 승마단으로 보금자리를 옮겼다. 2014년 아시안게임
한국마사회(회장 정기환)와 농촌진흥청 소속 국립축산과학원(원장 임기순)은 24일 과천 한국마사회 본관에서 ‘말산업 분야 열풍건초(국내산 조사료) 이용 활성화 협업’에 관한 업무협약을 체결했다.말산업 현장에서는 그 동안 국내산 조사료의 품질 및 수급 등의 문제로 주로 수입 조사료에 의존해 왔다. 수입산 조사료의 가격이 지속적으로 상승하며 승마장, 목장 등 말산업 경영체의 사료비 부담은 지속적으로 증가해 오고 있는 실정이다.이러한 가운데 국내 유일의 축산분야 국립연구기관인 국립축산과학원이 개발하고 보급 중인 국내산 조사료 ‘열풍건초’가
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