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Asan Medical Center Performs South Korea’s First Artisse Implant to Seal Complex Brain Aneurysms

Asan Medical Center Performs South Korea’s First Artisse Implant to Seal Complex Brain Aneurysms

Treating a brain aneurysm presents steep clinical challenges when the lesion features a wide neck or develops at a complex vascular junction where...
What Drove Asia’s Life Expectancy Gains? In South Korea, Fewer Cardiovascular Deaths Led the Way

What Drove Asia’s Life Expectancy Gains? In South Korea, Fewer Cardiovascular Deaths Led the Way

As life expectancy has steadily risen across Asia over the past three decades, the primary health drivers behind those gains have varied sharply by...
Korea University Anam Hospital Logs 8,000 Atrial Fibrillation Procedures, a First in South Korea

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...
'2 Million Brain Cells Die Every Minute': Neurologists Call for National Strategy as South Korea Ages

'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...
Samsung Biologics Bets 2.7 Trillion Won on Peptides in South Korea’s Largest Biotech M&A Deal

Samsung Biologics Bets 2.7 Trillion Won on Peptides in South Korea’s Largest Biotech M&A Deal

Samsung Biologics is making a major push into peptide-based medicines—widely used in weight-loss and diabetes...

"G-Dragon, Please Carry a Parasol": The Unlikely Summer Must-Have Amid South Korea's Extreme Heat

Record-breaking heatwaves and torrential downpours are alternating in South Korea, leading even men to openly wish that...
Shifting the Burden: Why South Korea’s OB-GYNs Reject 'Discretion' on Abortion Pills

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...
Celltrion Secures South Korean Phase 1 Approval for Tremfya Biosimilar CT-P68

Celltrion Secures South Korean Phase 1 Approval for Tremfya Biosimilar CT-P68

Celltrion announced on July 15 that it has received approval from South Korea’s Ministry of Food and Drug Safety for an...
Fast-Tracking Biosimilars: South Korea to Waive Phase 3 Clinical Trials Under New Guidelines

Fast-Tracking Biosimilars: South Korea to Waive Phase 3 Clinical Trials Under New Guidelines

South Korean regulators have revised requirements to significantly reduce the time and financial burden of biosimilar...
The Catharsis Delusion: Why Online Venting Only Fuels South Korea's Cycle of Rage

The Catharsis Delusion: Why Online Venting Only Fuels South Korea's Cycle of Rage

South Korea is in an angry mood. As one social controversy after another erupts, many people are actively searching for...