Forget the 4.5-Hour Window: Why Stroke Care Means Acting Right Now
Stroke remains one of South Korea’s leading causes of death, carrying a high risk of lasting complications or recurrence even after treatment.
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Silent Killers in the Brain: Why Cerebral Aneurysms Go Unnoticed Until They Rupture
Most illnesses announce themselves through distinct warning signs, but cerebral aneurysms are different. Until they rupture, these dangerous bulges...
'Scarier Than Cancer': Three Foods Recommended by an Expert to Prevent Blood Clots
Blood clots can form far more easily than many realize. When factors such as prolonged immobility, sluggish blood flow,...
Shin Hyung-ik Appointed Director of National Traffic Injury Rehabilitation Hospital
For patients who suffer severe injuries in traffic crashes or fall accidents, medical care does not end when emergency...
Severe liver fibrosis in people with fatty liver raises atrial fibrillation risk 6.8-fold
Fatty liver disease occurs when an abnormally large amount of fat accumulates in liver cells.
Five Everyday Habits Quietly Driving Up Your Diabetes Risk, Doctor Warns
When trying to prevent diabetes or manage blood sugar, most people focus primarily on diet—cutting back on sweets,...
Son with Cerebral Palsy Donates Kidney to Mother After Three-Year Refusal
The mother had lived with diabetes for years before complications set in. Diabetic retinopathy began impairing her...
AI Consortium Launches 7.5 Billion Won Project to Personalize Chronic Pain Rehab for Older Adults
"My knee hurts constantly," an older patient might tell their doctor. Yet in many cases, diagnostic imaging like X-rays...
When Pain Keeps You from Walking, Start with the Cause
Editor’s note: In Japan’s orthopedic community, specialists use the term "locomotive syndrome" to describe a decline in...
'Don't Cry for Me, Sudan' Boy Becomes South Sudan's First Neurologist, Fulfilling Another Youth's Unfinished Dream
A South Sudanese boy featured in the documentary film Don’t Cry for Me, Sudan alongside the late Father Lee Tae-seok...