Seoul Deploys 1,000 Medical Tourism Interpreters to Meet Record Foreign Demand
Approximately one million foreign medical tourists—accounting for 85% of all such visitors to South Korea—are now flocking to Seoul.
Medicine
Breaking the Language Barrier: DIRAMS Launches Interpretation Services for Foreigners
The Dongnam Institute of Radiological & Medical Sciences and the Busan Global City Foundation have entered a strategic partnership to provide vital...
Diagnosing Parkinson’s and Schizophrenia with a Single Drop of Saliva: Breakthrough in South Korean Medical Tech
A South Korean research team has pioneered a technology capable of diagnosing major neurological and psychiatric...
Beyond the X-Ray: South Korean Researchers Develop AI to Pinpoint Precise Knee Osteoarthritis Wear
A South Korean research team has developed a breakthrough imaging indicator that utilizes AI deep learning to identify...
From a Minor Fender Bender to Paralysis? The Hidden Danger of OPLL
Mr. A, a 50-year-old office worker from Busan, had lived with a stiff neck and tingling fingertips for years.
Busan On Hospital to Introduce Proton Therapy: Expanding to Vietnam and Russia
Busan On Hospital has announced a bold new vision on the occasion of its 16th anniversary, aiming to establish a global...
‘A Child is Not a Small Adult’ Practicing Children's Hospital Model
“In the early morning, my five-year-old was rolling around in pain. I searched just in case, and to my surprise, the...
A Supporting Cast for Parents: Chairman Jeong Seong-gwan on Raising Healthy, Happy Children
Raising a child is a journey of rewarding milestones, but for many parents—especially those starting out—it can be a...
The Electric Bond: How Mussel-Inspired Adhesives are Restoring Severed Nerves
Whether it is a victim of a car accident with severed peripheral nerves, an athlete with a torn muscle, or a patient...
The Siren in Your Body: Why Enduring Pain is a Risk to Your Heart and Mind
"Pain is a warning siren of the body and can itself be a disease," says Director Lee Eui-sang of Yeosu Aeyang Hospital.