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Beyond the Badge: Why a 'Team' Matters More Than a Certification in Severe Obesity Surgery

Beyond the Badge: Why a 'Team' Matters More Than a Certification in Severe Obesity Surgery

More than 10 years have passed since the tragic death of the late singer Shin Hae-chul. Since 2019, when surgery for severe obesity became covered by...
Vabysmo Prefilled Syringe Gains Reimbursement, Expanding Retina Treatment Options

Vabysmo Prefilled Syringe Gains Reimbursement, Expanding Retina Treatment Options

Injectable therapies for chronic eye diseases are entering a new era where clinicians and patients can select formulations based on specific clinical...
“Hiding It and Putting It Off Only Makes It Worse”: A Warning About ‘Everyday Surgical Conditions’

“Hiding It and Putting It Off Only Makes It Worse”: A Warning About ‘Everyday Surgical Conditions’

On the surface, they may not seem urgent. That is precisely why people tend to put them off.
[USA-NIH] Why the NIH, Home to 174 Nobel Laureates, Attracts a Global Elite of Physician-Scientists

[USA-NIH] Why the NIH, Home to 174 Nobel Laureates, Attracts a Global Elite of Physician-Scientists

The chronic crisis in domestic healthcare extends beyond the collapse of essential services; it is also a crisis of...
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Medication Linked to 52% Higher Risk of Acute Glaucoma

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Medication Linked to 52% Higher Risk of Acute Glaucoma

A large-scale study in South Korea has revealed that alpha-blockers—the most common treatment for benign prostatic...
Vitamin C: Why the Secret to Health is in the Forest, Not the Pill

Vitamin C: Why the Secret to Health is in the Forest, Not the Pill

To truly understand an object, we often look at its components. By breaking a whole into small pieces to analyze their...
Smoking and Spinal Health: Tobacco and E-Cigarettes Both Linked to Surging Disc Disease Risk

Smoking and Spinal Health: Tobacco and E-Cigarettes Both Linked to Surging Disc Disease Risk

While the link between smoking and respiratory illness is well-documented, a groundbreaking domestic study has revealed...

"Last Night Was Hell" 44-Year-Old Song Ji-hyo Discovers 'This' That Causes Cancer... What Happened?

Actress Song Ji-hyo (44) received her first health check-up. On the 26th, Song Ji-hyo uploaded a video titled 'Shocking...

"My Stomach Hurts Like It's Being Squeezed": A Guide to Finding the Right Specialist in Korea

For many foreigners living in Korea, the most stressful question when falling ill isn't "What is wrong with me.
Sudden Dry Eyes: A Potential Red Flag for Underlying Autoimmune Disease

Sudden Dry Eyes: A Potential Red Flag for Underlying Autoimmune Disease

A sudden onset of dry eye syndrome may be more than a simple environmental irritation; it could be an early warning...