Medicine

From Cervical Discs to Spinal Disorders... Increasing Cervical Diseases, Should Surgery Be Considered?

From Cervical Discs to Spinal Disorders... Increasing Cervical Diseases, Should Surgery Be Considered?

Smartphones and computers dominate our daily lives. As a result, many people suffer from turtle necks or neck pain.
Smartphones That Can't Be Put Down... Cause Insomnia and Depression

Smartphones That Can't Be Put Down... Cause Insomnia and Depression

Excessive dependence on smartphones, which prevents individuals from putting them down, has been objectively proven to cause not only sleep...

"Struggling Daily with Pain and Fear... Even the Watching Doctors Suffer" Those with Shingles Who Are Fatal

"For patients suffering from rheumatic diseases, shingles is simply 'a fear that can come at any time.
The Top ‘Knife’ in Colorectal Surgery: How He Helped Save Regional Healthcare

The Top ‘Knife’ in Colorectal Surgery: How He Helped Save Regional Healthcare

“The affection that Gangneung citizens—and residents across the Yeongdong region—have for Gangneung Asan Hospital is...
“Let’s Never Meet Again”

“Let’s Never Meet Again”

“Doctor, what exactly is a hospitalist?” When the hospitalist system was first introduced in Korea as a pilot program...
Advanced Liver Cancer With Vascular Invasion: Which Treatment Combination Improves Survival?

Advanced Liver Cancer With Vascular Invasion: Which Treatment Combination Improves Survival?

A South Korean research team has identified an approach to improve survival rates for patients with advanced liver...
Astonishing Changes After Reviving Aged Immune Cells Using the Liver...

Astonishing Changes After Reviving Aged Immune Cells Using the Liver...

Just as skin wrinkles and the back begins to stoop, the cells inside our bodies also age.
Growth Hormone Isn’t Just for Getting Taller…“It Also Plays a Key Role in Forming Memories”

Growth Hormone Isn’t Just for Getting Taller…“It Also Plays a Key Role in Forming Memories”

Growth hormone, long known for increasing height and supporting physical growth, has now been found to play a crucial...
“One Abdominal CT Scan Equals 24 Times a Radiation Worker’s Annual Exposure”

“One Abdominal CT Scan Equals 24 Times a Radiation Worker’s Annual Exposure”

A National Health Insurance Service survey found that about 50,000 people exceed the annual reference level for...
Chung-Ang University Hospital Dermatology Professor Seok Jun Receives Korea’s First ‘LEO Foundation Award’

Chung-Ang University Hospital Dermatology Professor Seok Jun Receives Korea’s First ‘LEO Foundation Award’

Chung-Ang University Hospital (Hospital Director Kwon Jeong-taek) announced on the 23rd that Professor Seok Jun of the...