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South Korea to Ban ‘AI Fake Doctors’ in Medical Device Ads Starting December

South Korea to Ban ‘AI Fake Doctors’ in Medical Device Ads Starting December

Starting this December, advertisements that use artificial intelligence to generate virtual figures resembling real doctors or medical experts to...
Products touted as ‘82% black goat’ test at 14% as MFDS cites inflated health-tonic labels

Products touted as ‘82% black goat’ test at 14% as MFDS cites inflated health-tonic labels

Authorities have found that some black goat extract products—marketed as health tonics—labeled and advertised far higher black goat content than...
JW Pharmaceutical Files for Phase 3 Trial of Biweekly Obesity Drug Bofanglutide

JW Pharmaceutical Files for Phase 3 Trial of Biweekly Obesity Drug Bofanglutide

JW Pharmaceutical announced on Aug. 18 that it has submitted an Investigational New Drug application to South Korea’s...
Chong Kun Dang’s CKD-339 Enters Phase 3 in South Korea for Patients Uncontrolled on Monotherapy

Chong Kun Dang’s CKD-339 Enters Phase 3 in South Korea for Patients Uncontrolled on Monotherapy

CKD-339, an essential hypertension treatment under development by Chong Kun Dang, is advancing into a Phase 3 clinical...
Fast-Tracking Biosimilars: South Korea to Waive Phase 3 Clinical Trials Under New Guidelines

Fast-Tracking Biosimilars: South Korea to Waive Phase 3 Clinical Trials Under New Guidelines

South Korean regulators have revised requirements to significantly reduce the time and financial burden of biosimilar...

"Am I Prediabetic?" 5 Foods to Rethink and Clear Out of Your Kitchen

More people are discovering elevated blood sugar levels during routine health checkups and receiving a diagnosis of...
Why Gen Z and Millennials Are Lining Up for Acorn Jelly: A Low-Calorie Trend for Belly Fat Management

Why Gen Z and Millennials Are Lining Up for Acorn Jelly: A Low-Calorie Trend for Belly Fat Management

Gen Z and millennials are lining up for acorn jelly (dotorimuk). An acorn-jelly specialty shop in Mangwon-dong, Seoul,...
Daewoong Pharmaceutical Enters Digital Therapeutics Market with Exclusive Deal for MCI Device 'Cogthera'

Daewoong Pharmaceutical Enters Digital Therapeutics Market with Exclusive Deal for MCI Device 'Cogthera'

Daewoong Pharmaceutical announced on the 22nd that it has signed an exclusive domestic sales and commercialization...

"It's Vegetables, So It Must Be Healthy, Right?" The Hidden Calorie Traps Adding Middle-Age Weight

Sweet pumpkin and corn are not high-fat ingredients on their own. However, when managing body weight, how these foods...
GC Cell Administers Experimental CAR-NK Therapy at Seoul National University Hospital Following MFDS Approval

GC Cell Administers Experimental CAR-NK Therapy at Seoul National University Hospital Following MFDS Approval

GC Cell announced on Sept. 18 that South Korea’s Ministry of Food and Drug Safety has approved the compassionate use of...