Severe MRI Findings Don’t Automatically Require Spine Surgery: 3 Factors Doctors Check First
A patient undergoes a magnetic resonance imaging scan and is told that their spinal canal has "significantly narrowed" or that a "large herniated...
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Stopping Beta-Blockers After Heart Attack Safe for Stable Patients, Korea-France Study Finds
One medication many patients take long-term following a heart attack is a beta-blocker. The drug slows the heart rate and reduces the force of...
Unexplained Joint Pain and Weight Loss? Why Young Women Must Watch for Lupus
One autoimmune disease is far more prevalent in women than in men. In South Korea alone, approximately 1,000 women are...
Early Retirement and Youth Unemployment Leave Middle-Aged Mothers Bearing the Domestic Burden
Imagine a household where both the husband and an adult child remain at home all day—the husband forced into early...
Do Wegovy and Mounjaro Count as Doping? WADA Monitors GLP-1 Drugs in Sports
GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) class medications, such as Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy and Eli Lilly’s Mounjaro, are...
South Korea Bans Pharmacies From Using 'Warehouse' or 'Factory' on Signage
Pharmacies in South Korea will no longer be allowed to use terms that evoke a “warehouse” or “factory” on their...
Escaping the Heat Underground: From Colonial Gold Mines to Media Art and Natural Wonders in Korea’s History-Rich Caves
As summer winds down, brief cooler breezes across South Korea are expected to give way to another wave of high...
Son with Cerebral Palsy Donates Kidney to Mother After Three-Year Refusal
The mother had lived with diabetes for years before complications set in. Diabetic retinopathy began impairing her...
AI Generates and Self-Checks Specialist Study Materials—Yet 1% Still Contain Critical Errors
Artificial intelligence can now generate study materials for medical specialist board exams and run automated checks...
Korea University Anam Hospital hosts ‘2026 Mongolia Patients’ Night’ in Ulaanbaatar
Korea University Anam Hospital’s International Healthcare Center hosted the "2026 Mongolia Patients’ Night" on August...