Medicine

'Lives Before Profits': Dongsan Medical Center’s 127-Year Legacy Drives Blueprint for Regional Healthcare Safety Net

'Lives Before Profits': Dongsan Medical Center’s 127-Year Legacy Drives Blueprint for Regional Healthcare Safety Net

“Emergency care and treatment for high-risk mothers and newborns are not profitable. But they are areas someone must take responsibility for.
Trouble putting on socks and a sharp groin twinge: Hip problem, not herniated disk?

Trouble putting on socks and a sharp groin twinge: Hip problem, not herniated disk?

You try to put on socks, but your leg will not lift easily. When you get in and out of a car, you feel a sharp twinge in your groin.
Busan Bumin Hospital Strengthens Orthopedic Leadership with Next-Gen CORI Surgical Robot

Busan Bumin Hospital Strengthens Orthopedic Leadership with Next-Gen CORI Surgical Robot

Busan Bumin Hospital, led by President Choi Chang-hwa, has announced the adoption of the next-generation joint...
From AI Medicine to K-Beauty: Medi Expo Korea 2026 Set for Record-Breaking 350-Company Showcase

From AI Medicine to K-Beauty: Medi Expo Korea 2026 Set for Record-Breaking 350-Company Showcase

MEDI EXPO KOREA 2026, a premier summer showcase of South Korea’s healthcare industry and shifting global medical...
CT images travel instead of patients: Can Vietnam’s teleradiology shore up regional care?

CT images travel instead of patients: Can Vietnam’s teleradiology shore up regional care?

Even when patients undergo CT or MRI scans at provincial facilities, too few specialists are available to interpret the...

"A Bike Is More Thrilling Than a Syringe Now": Inside South Korea's Last-Resort Hospital Treating 90% of Hospitalized Drug Addicts

A 190-centimeter-tall man with celebrity-grade looks opened the examination room door and walked in.
Kyungpook National University Hospital Establishes Precision Medicine Infrastructure for High-Throughput Proteomic Analysis

Kyungpook National University Hospital Establishes Precision Medicine Infrastructure for High-Throughput Proteomic Analysis

Kyungpook National University Hospital is building an advanced research infrastructure capable of profiling thousands...
Prostate Cancer Now Ranks No. 1 Among Men in South Korea, Yet National Screening Still Excludes Critical PSA Test

Prostate Cancer Now Ranks No. 1 Among Men in South Korea, Yet National Screening Still Excludes Critical PSA Test

Prostate cancer has emerged as the most frequently diagnosed cancer among men in South Korea.
Unseen Safeguards: How the Modern Operating Room Protects Patients Under Anesthesia

Unseen Safeguards: How the Modern Operating Room Protects Patients Under Anesthesia

Most hospital patients never see the inner workings of an operating room. Kept strictly behind closed doors, it is a...
Seoul National University Hospital to Lead 30 Billion Won Bidirectional Brain-to-Robot BCI Clinical Trials

Seoul National University Hospital to Lead 30 Billion Won Bidirectional Brain-to-Robot BCI Clinical Trials

The idea of walking by thought alone—and even regaining sensations in the soles of the feet—is edging closer to reality.