Did My Parents Age Overnight? Understanding ‘Frailty’ After a Hospital Stay
“They were discharged, but they don’t seem like their old self. You can even see the difference.”It is a common observation among families after an...
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“Good Care Alone Isn’t Enough”: Cho Hyun-jin on Haeundae Paik’s Patient Experience Breakthrough
The medical care was excellent, and the nursing was top-notch. But if an argument erupts over parking fees on the day you are discharged, what kind...
Korean Liver Experts Warn Against 'Oral Albumin': It Is Just Food, Not Medicine
Driven by aggressive marketing on home-shopping channels, online marketplaces, and social media, "oral albumin"...
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.
'I'm Afraid I'll Fall': Smartphone AI Flags 86% of Older Adults at Risk for Locomotive Syndrome
Editor’s note: In Japan’s orthopedic community, specialists use the term "locomotive syndrome" to describe a decline in...
South Korea to Deploy AI Across Public Health Centers and Ambulances to Close Care Gaps
Artificial intelligence tools that assist in interpreting X-ray images and drafting clinical notes will soon be...
Sterilized Yet Moldy? Why Ice Water Purifiers Keep Facing Hygiene Scares
Concerns are mounting among households using ice water purifiers as consumer complaints continue to surface online...
Daegu Broadens Anti-Aging Focus Beyond Skin to Whole-Body Health
The era of relying solely on cosmetic procedures to maintain youth is fading. Taking its place is "internal...
Daegu Champions Industry and Research Base in Bid for National Dental Research Institute
One of the most prominent issues facing Daegu Metropolitan City’s dental community is the campaign to attract the...
"1 Million Won a Month Covers Everything"? The Hidden Cost Trap in Long-Term Senior Care
"If you pay in the 1 million won-a-month range, we’ll take care of everything."It is a familiar sales pitch at many...