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American Physician, 71, Avoids Permanent Paralysis After Emergency Spinal Surgery in South Korea

American Physician, 71, Avoids Permanent Paralysis After Emergency Spinal Surgery in South Korea

A 71-year-old American physician who had long managed chronic back pain underwent emergency spinal surgery shortly after arriving in South Korea.
Blood Sugar Control Improves After 65: Why Age Alone Should Not Dictate Type 1 Diabetes Care

Blood Sugar Control Improves After 65: Why Age Alone Should Not Dictate Type 1 Diabetes Care

Type 1 and type 2 diabetes stem from fundamentally different underlying etiologies. In type 1 diabetes, an autoimmune response destroys...
When Brushing Your Teeth Brings Shocking Pain: The Remission Trap of Trigeminal Neuralgia

When Brushing Your Teeth Brings Shocking Pain: The Remission Trap of Trigeminal Neuralgia

One day, without warning, brushing your teeth sends an agonizing, electric shock-like jolt across one side of your face.
Asan Medical Center Introduces Korea’s First Transperineal Robotic Prostate Biopsy System

Asan Medical Center Introduces Korea’s First Transperineal Robotic Prostate Biopsy System

In prostate cancer diagnostics, minimizing procedural infection risks is as vital as accurately sampling suspicious...
Can Atherosclerotic Plaque Be Reversed? New Institute Led by Professor Jang Ki-yuk Aims to Find Out

Can Atherosclerotic Plaque Be Reversed? New Institute Led by Professor Jang Ki-yuk Aims to Find Out

The Catholic Medical Center announced on the 12th that the Catholic Vascular Recovery Research Institute (C-RESOLVE),...
Health Ministry to Establish Trauma Hub Centers at Ajou and Wonju Severance Hospitals

Health Ministry to Establish Trauma Hub Centers at Ajou and Wonju Severance Hospitals

The Ministry of Health and Welfare will establish trauma hub centers at Ajou University Hospital and Yonsei University...
Turned Away by Philippine Hospitals, 13-Year-Old Kopino Girl Finds Healing in Busan

Turned Away by Philippine Hospitals, 13-Year-Old Kopino Girl Finds Healing in Busan

For a year and a half, 13-year-old Torrado Maria Claudia lived with a visibly swollen left cheek.
Over 50% of Korean Teens Report Generative AI Dependency, Prompting First National Mental Health Guidelines

Over 50% of Korean Teens Report Generative AI Dependency, Prompting First National Mental Health Guidelines

More than half of South Korean teenagers consider themselves dependent on generative artificial intelligence , marking...
Think Glasses Are Enough? Why Myopia Management Must Start in Childhood

Think Glasses Are Enough? Why Myopia Management Must Start in Childhood

Nearly three out of four 19-year-old men in South Korea suffer from myopia, according to a recent study.
Mongolian Archer Resumes Career After Elbow Surgery in South Korea

Mongolian Archer Resumes Career After Elbow Surgery in South Korea

A Mongolian archer whose elbow injury threatened to end his career is preparing to return to competition following...