National University Hospitals Shift to Health Ministry After 21 Years to Lead Regional Care
Supervisory authority over South Korea’s national university and dental hospitals will officially transfer from the Ministry of Education to the...
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'I'm Afraid I'll Fall': Smartphone AI Flags 86% of Older Adults at Risk for Locomotive Syndrome
Editor’s note: In Japan’s orthopedic community, specialists use the term "locomotive syndrome" to describe a decline in mobility caused by weakening...
Shifting the Burden: Why South Korea’s OB-GYNs Reject 'Discretion' on Abortion Pills
The South Korean government's proposal to leave the prescription of abortion medication up to the professional...
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...
The 8 A.M. Miracle: How Parkside Rehabilitation Hospital Redesigns Lives After Acute Care
Every Wednesday and Friday, Parkside Rehabilitation Hospital—located near the UN Memorial Cemetery in Nam-gu,...
Healing the Scars of War: The Lasting Legacy of Korean War Medical Aid in Seoul and Busan
When North Korea, backed by the Soviet Union and China, invaded the Republic of Korea in 1950, the international...
Eyes on the Ward: AI Now Tracks General Bed Patients 24/7
The most anxious moments for hospitalized patients and their caregivers often occur when medical staff leave the room.
"A Bike Is More Thrilling Than a Syringe Now": Inside South Korea's Last-Resort Hospital Treating 90% of Hospitalized Drug Addicts
A 190-centimeter-tall man with celebrity-grade looks opened the examination room door and walked in.
From Bludgeon to Scalpel: ASCO 2026 Signals Oncology’s Shift From ‘Strong Chemo’ to ‘Right Chemo’
The standard of care in cancer treatment is undergoing a rapid paradigm shift. For decades, the default oncological...
The Surprising Reunion Reversal: Why the Frailest Boy in Class Is Now the Healthiest 93-Year-Old
"He was always frail back then, but now he is easily the healthiest among us." That was the collective realization at a...