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100 Free Surgeries a Year: The World-Class Hospital Giving the Gift of Sight

100 Free Surgeries a Year: The World-Class Hospital Giving the Gift of Sight

A 102-year-old grandmother, suffering from dementia and severe cataracts, was carried into the exam room on her son’s back.
A Lump on the Wrist: When Is It Safe to Ignore, and When Is It Time for Treatment?

A Lump on the Wrist: When Is It Safe to Ignore, and When Is It Time for Treatment?

Discovering a soft, round lump on your wrist can be a confusing experience, especially if it appears without any memory of an injury.
Kidney Cancer Risk in Women Over 50: The Hidden Link to Obesity and Hypertension

Kidney Cancer Risk in Women Over 50: The Hidden Link to Obesity and Hypertension

The kidneys, a pair of bean-shaped organs located on either side of the spine, serve as the body’s essential filtration...
The Time I Was Treated as an Ordinary Patient

The Time I Was Treated as an Ordinary Patient

“Dear Professor Yoo Kyoung Lim.”A letter arrived at the hospital—a rarity in this digital age, especially one written...
Did You Take Your Vitamins Today?…But the Answer Lies Elsewhere

Did You Take Your Vitamins Today?…But the Answer Lies Elsewhere

Vitamin C strengthens the 'immune function', increasing resistance to respiratory diseases such as colds, flu, and...
From a Minor Fender Bender to Paralysis? The Hidden Danger of OPLL

From a Minor Fender Bender to Paralysis? The Hidden Danger of OPLL

Mr. A, a 50-year-old office worker from Busan, had lived with a stiff neck and tingling fingertips for years.
The Growing Link Between Diet and Pancreatic and Colorectal Cancers

The Growing Link Between Diet and Pancreatic and Colorectal Cancers

In recent years, medical professionals have observed a sharp decline in the pancreatic and colorectal health of the...
‘A Child is Not a Small Adult’ Practicing Children's Hospital Model

‘A Child is Not a Small Adult’ Practicing Children's Hospital Model

“In the early morning, my five-year-old was rolling around in pain. I searched just in case, and to my surprise, the...
A Supporting Cast for Parents: Chairman Jeong Seong-gwan on Raising Healthy, Happy Children

A Supporting Cast for Parents: Chairman Jeong Seong-gwan on Raising Healthy, Happy Children

Raising a child is a journey of rewarding milestones, but for many parents—especially those starting out—it can be a...

"K-Health Content for 4.7 Billion People": Kormedi.com Launches Global Multilingual Service

Kormedi. com, South Korea’s premier health and medical media outlet, is officially going global.