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Why Eating Around the Mold on Your Food Is a Dangerous Gamble

Why Eating Around the Mold on Your Food Is a Dangerous Gamble

“Ugh, what a waste. It’s just a tiny bit, so I should probably just eat it.” When I was young, my grandmother would occasionally eat food even if a...
Get Second and Third Opinions Before Spine Surgery, Urges Renowned Scoliosis Surgeon Kim Yong-jung

Get Second and Third Opinions Before Spine Surgery, Urges Renowned Scoliosis Surgeon Kim Yong-jung

Dr. Kim Yong-jung, Director of the Spinal Deformity Center at Seoul Bumin Hospital, has performed approximately 2,400 surgeries for adolescent...
Navigating Stem Cell Hype: Can Any Hospital Truly Offer Regenerative Medicine?

Navigating Stem Cell Hype: Can Any Hospital Truly Offer Regenerative Medicine?

Consider a patient in their 60s whose knee cartilage has completely worn down, making every step up a flight of stairs...
United Therapeutics Acquires Thymmune, Betting 460 Billion Won on Thymus Cell Therapy

United Therapeutics Acquires Thymmune, Betting 460 Billion Won on Thymus Cell Therapy

The race to develop regenerative cell therapies for an ultra-rare disease that leaves patients born without a...
Considering Wegovy for Weight Loss? South Korea's Drug Safety Ministry Warns It Is Not for Everyone

Considering Wegovy for Weight Loss? South Korea's Drug Safety Ministry Warns It Is Not for Everyone

South Korea’s Ministry of Food and Drug Safety issued a strong warning on July 8 against the misuse and abuse of GLP-1...
ABL Bio’s Stomach Cancer Drug Shows Promise in Once 'Untreatable' Patients

ABL Bio’s Stomach Cancer Drug Shows Promise in Once 'Untreatable' Patients

South Korean platform biotech company ABL Bio announced that development remains firmly on track despite investor...
MediPost Begins Pivotal U.S. Phase 3 Trial for Regenerative Knee Therapy Cartistem

MediPost Begins Pivotal U.S. Phase 3 Trial for Regenerative Knee Therapy Cartistem

South Korean biotechnology company MediPost has entered full-scale Phase 3 clinical testing in the United States for...
Unlocking the ‘Treasure’ in Belly Fat: Why Liposuction Specialist Kim Jung-eun is Championing Adipose Stem Cells

Unlocking the ‘Treasure’ in Belly Fat: Why Liposuction Specialist Kim Jung-eun is Championing Adipose Stem Cells

For more than 20 years, she incinerated belly fat. She saw it as treasure. Why liposuction specialist Dr.
Celltrion Secures Historic FDA Interchangeability Status for Truxima

Celltrion Secures Historic FDA Interchangeability Status for Truxima

Celltrion announced on the 1st that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted interchangeable status to Truxima...
Slowing the Inevitable: How Early Antibody Therapy Is Transforming Alzheimer’s Care

Slowing the Inevitable: How Early Antibody Therapy Is Transforming Alzheimer’s Care

“Lately, I keep forgetting appointments.” “They keep repeating what they just said.” When memory lapses in a parent...