Proposed Rule Change Could Give Northern Gyeonggi and Jeju Their First Top-Tier General Hospitals
Northern Gyeonggi Province and Jeju—currently the only medical service regions in South Korea without a single top-tier general hospital—could soon...
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Endometriosis Recurs in Up to 50% of Patients Within 5 Years, Expert Warns
Endometriosis frequently recurs following surgical intervention, requiring long-term clinical management that extends beyond immediate symptom...
Cho Jae-ho Assumes Leadership of Chuncheon Sacred Heart Hospital
Cho Jae-ho, a professor of orthopedic surgery, officially assumed office as the 23rd director of Hallym University...
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...
JW Pharmaceutical Expands 'Frenz' Brand Beyond Eye Drops with Launch of 'Eye Crunch' Candy
JW Pharmaceutical is rolling out the first product extension under its flagship eye-care brand, Frenz, marking the...
Severe MRI Findings Don’t Automatically Require Spine Surgery: 3 Factors Doctors Check First
A patient undergoes a magnetic resonance imaging scan and is told that their spinal canal has "significantly narrowed"...
Waking Up to a Puffy Face? How to Reduce Morning Facial Swelling Fast
Some mornings, you wake up to a startling sight in the mirror: a noticeably puffy face.
High in Protein, Low in Fat: When Eating Shrimp Requires Extra Caution
With its springy texture and mild flavor, shrimp is often the first ingredient people pick out of fried rice or pasta.
Stopping Beta-Blockers After Heart Attack Safe for Stable Patients, Korea-France Study Finds
One medication many patients take long-term following a heart attack is a beta-blocker.
Mistaken for a Summer Cold, Legionnaires' Disease Spikes as Temperatures Rise
As oppressive summer heat continues into late August, air conditioning systems across South Korea are running non-stop.