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. When a mass that had been previously removed...
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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 the highest proportion among...
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
A Mongolian archer whose elbow injury threatened to end his career is preparing to return to competition following...
Supreme Court Ruling Ends 6.5-Year Battle Over Spinal Fusion Coverage for Osteoporosis Patients
In older adults with osteoporosis, performing spinal fixation surgery—inserting screws and rods to stabilize the spinal...
Ophthalmologists Urge Annual Vision Tests for Elementary Students as Childhood Myopia Soars
Participants pose for a commemorative photo at the “Policy Forum on Slowing Myopia Progression” held at the National...
Ophthalmologists Declare Myopia a Structural Disease as Complication Risks Soar
Is myopia management complete once a new pair of glasses restores crisp, clear vision.
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.
South Korea Tops U.S. and Japan as Preferred Overseas Medical Destination, But High Costs and Distance Deter Actual Visits
When international consumers consider traveling abroad for medical care, a larger share selects South Korea over...
When You Can’t Recall "Madeleine": Short Film Youngsikxty Spotlights Early Dementia Awareness
“Less ice in the oat latte… and, you know, that thing. What is it, the yellow round thing.