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MRI Shows It All—So Why Is the Doctor Asking Questions? Decoding Spinal Stenosis vs. Herniated Disks

MRI Shows It All—So Why Is the Doctor Asking Questions? Decoding Spinal Stenosis vs. Herniated Disks

An MRI scan may show both a herniated disk and spinal stenosis, but imaging alone does not dictate treatment.
Surgery Is Just the First Step in Lung Cancer: Why EGFR Mutation Testing Matters

Surgery Is Just the First Step in Lung Cancer: Why EGFR Mutation Testing Matters

Lung cancer is the second most commonly diagnosed cancer in South Korea and the leading cause of cancer mortality, making it one of the country's...
Anxiety Spikes After Cutting Antidepressants? It May Be Withdrawal, Not Relapse

Anxiety Spikes After Cutting Antidepressants? It May Be Withdrawal, Not Relapse

When depression or anxiety intensifies as someone gradually reduces their antidepressant dose, it is easy for both...
Ophthalmologists Declare Myopia a Structural Disease as Complication Risks Soar

Ophthalmologists Declare Myopia a Structural Disease as Complication Risks Soar

Is myopia management complete once a new pair of glasses restores crisp, clear vision.
Daewoong Pharmaceutical Enters Digital Therapeutics Market with Exclusive Deal for MCI Device 'Cogthera'

Daewoong Pharmaceutical Enters Digital Therapeutics Market with Exclusive Deal for MCI Device 'Cogthera'

Daewoong Pharmaceutical announced on the 22nd that it has signed an exclusive domestic sales and commercialization...
Mild Cognitive Impairment Doesn’t Always Lead to Dementia—Early Diagnosis and Lifestyle Management Are Key

Mild Cognitive Impairment Doesn’t Always Lead to Dementia—Early Diagnosis and Lifestyle Management Are Key

Sept. 21 marks Dementia Overcoming Day, a designated observance created to raise public awareness about preventing and...

"On Wednesdays, I Even Care About What I Wear"—When Children Visit, Senior Centers Transform

Editor’s Note: Senior community centers across South Korea have long been dominated by Go-Stop—a popular traditional...
Untreated Recurring Shoulder Dislocations Can Lead to Joint Replacement Surgery

Untreated Recurring Shoulder Dislocations Can Lead to Joint Replacement Surgery

A man in his 50s, identified as Mr. A, suffered a shoulder dislocation several years ago and underwent corrective...
Severance Hospital Ranks No. 6 Globally in Orthopedics in Newsweek 2027 Assessment, Leading South Korea in Three Specialties

Severance Hospital Ranks No. 6 Globally in Orthopedics in Newsweek 2027 Assessment, Leading South Korea in Three Specialties

Severance Hospital announced on Sept. 18 that it ranked No. 6 globally in orthopedics and No.
Scientists Uncover 'Warmth Sensor' Switch Driving Chronic Pain in 1.5 Billion People Worldwide

Scientists Uncover 'Warmth Sensor' Switch Driving Chronic Pain in 1.5 Billion People Worldwide

An estimated 1.5 billion people worldwide suffer from chronic pain, yet conventional anti-inflammatory painkillers...