From Liposuction Waste to Skin Models: Discarded Human Fat Repurposed for Medical Research
Human fat once discarded as medical waste after liposuction is set to take on new life as a crucial material for advanced skin research.
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No More Pain with Every Breath: New Robotic Lung Cancer Technique Spares Rib Nerves
South Korean researchers have demonstrated the safety and effectiveness of a pioneering robotic surgical technique that removes lung cancer without...
The Surgeon Who Shed 36kg: Why Willpower Alone Fails Against Severe Obesity
It is hard to believe that a cardiothoracic surgeon who repairs hearts was once a patient with "super obesity.
Stomach Cancer Immunotherapy: Different Effects on Men and Women... Effective for Men, but 'Not So Much' for Women
A study has revealed that the therapeutic effects of 'immune checkpoint inhibitors ', which are gaining attention as...
"With Small Wounds, More Safely"… Bundang Seoul National University Hospital Announces Results of Minimally Invasive Surgery
Research results have shown that minimally invasive surgery can be a new alternative that surpasses existing standard...
Proposed Rule Change Could Give Northern Gyeonggi and Jeju Their First Top-Tier General Hospitals
Northern Gyeonggi Province and Jeju—currently the only medical service regions in South Korea without a single top-tier...
'Natural Wegovy' Is a Myth, Surgeon Warns, Pushing Back on Viral Diet Trend
A viral social media trend promoting a "Natural Wegovy" diet—eating boiled eggs drizzled with olive oil—has prompted a...
A Third Arm for Therapists: The Surgeon Bringing ‘Self-Driving’ Tech to Physical Rehab
Artificial intelligence may be able to detect a patient’s disease, but it cannot move stiff arms and legs for them.
From Retinal Scans to Brain Imaging: South Korea Backs Six Medical AI Tools for Fast-Track Hospital Adoption
Medical AI tools designed to assess cardiovascular risk from retinal images and analyze brain scans for stroke severity...
AI Cancer Gene Analysis and 810 Billion-Won Tech Export Lead South Korea's Top 30 Health Care R&D Achievements
The Ministry of Health and Welfare and the Korea Health Industry Development Institute announced on the 8th that they...