From Elite Specialist to Small-Town Generalist: The 73-Year-Old Doctor Guarding Sokcho’s ER
In Sokcho, the northernmost city in South Korea, a unique scene unfolds daily at the local hospital. The patient population is aging rapidly; it is...
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Hantavirus Outbreak on Atlantic Cruise Ship Claims Three Lives
Following a series of hantavirus infections reported aboard a cruise ship in the Atlantic, which resulted in the deaths of three passengers, the...
From "Just One Bite" to the ER: The Human Foods That Can Turn Fatal for Dogs
Resisting a dog’s soulful, expectant gaze while you are eating a meal can be a true test of willpower.
“I Thought I’d Lost Weight”: Is It a ‘Trick’ or a Misconception?
In South Korea today, the ‘low-carb, high-fat’ diet is arguably the most popular weight-loss method, often yielding...
Bruising and Bleeding Gums? Your Medication and Supplement Combo Could Be the Culprit
It is common practice to take omega-3 or vitamin E for cardiovascular support while maintaining a daily anticoagulant...
Beyond Aging: 5 Proven Strategies to Manage and Prevent Urinary Incontinence
Urinary incontinence often becomes more common with age. Because the condition can be embarrassing, many people dismiss...
Lost 3 kg in Just One Week? What Happens When You Cut Carbs
What is the most suitable fuel for the human body? The answer involves complex biochemistry, but a basic understanding...
K-Pharma Sets Sights on Veterinary Market: Daewoong Pharmaceutical Leads the Charge
More than 10 South Korean pharmaceutical companies are pivoting toward veterinary medicine as a strategic growth engine.
Severance Hospital Becomes World’s First to Reach 50,000 Robot-Assisted Surgeries
Severance Hospital announced on the 21st that it has become the first single institution in the world to surpass 50,000...
“If You Take It the Wrong Way, You Could End Up With Stones in Your Body”… To Avoid Supplement Side Effects, Take Them ‘Like This’
Sometimes a choice you make for your health can backfire. Even supplements your body needs can cause side effects...