No Need to Travel to Seoul: How South Gyeongsang Valve Patients Access Local TAVI Treatment
For older adults, heart valve disease can be particularly difficult to detect. Symptoms often develop gradually, leading many patients to dismiss...
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Korea University Anam Hospital Logs 8,000 Atrial Fibrillation Procedures, a First in South Korea
Korea University Anam Hospital has achieved a cumulative total of 8,000 atrial fibrillation procedures—a nationwide first coming 28 years after the...
'2 Million Brain Cells Die Every Minute': Neurologists Call for National Strategy as South Korea Ages
"In a super-aged society, brain diseases represent a core healthcare challenge that the nation must tackle...
TAVI speeds recovery without opening the chest — but age brings more to weigh
For patients diagnosed with severe aortic stenosis and their families, one question often comes first: “Can it be...
Get Second and Third Opinions Before Spine Surgery, Urges Renowned Scoliosis Surgeon Kim Yong-jung
Dr. Kim Yong-jung, Director of the Spinal Deformity Center at Seoul Bumin Hospital, has performed approximately 2,400...
Target the Core: Why 'Deep Remission' Is the New Gold Standard in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Treatment
Treatment for inflammatory bowel disease is rapidly moving beyond simple symptom management toward the structural...
Continuous Glucose Monitors Linked to 62% Lower Death Risk in Type 1 Diabetes Patients
For people with type 1 diabetes who require frequent insulin therapy, continuous glucose monitors have become an...
Redefining K-Medicine: How Daegu’s W Hospital Became a National Hub for Hand Surgery
At the entrance of the pediatric orthopedic surgery department on the sixth floor of Daegu W Hospital, a large, vibrant...
The Mecca of Coloproctology: Why Hansol Hospital Remains the Gold Standard for Robotic and Single-Port Surgery
Ms. A is a 68-year-old woman whose life was once defined by a relentless cycle of physical trauma.
A World-Class Safety Net: Are You Missing Out on These Vital Korean Health Insurance Benefits?
South Korea is globally recognized for possessing one of the most efficient and well-established National Health...