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"Waking Up Twice a Night to Pee?" Why Nocturia Involves More Than Just the Prostate or Bladder

You go to sleep at 11 p. m. At 2 a. m. , an urgent need to urinate wakes you. By 5 a. m. , you are heading to the bathroom again.
Health Ministry to Establish Trauma Hub Centers at Ajou and Wonju Severance Hospitals

Health Ministry to Establish Trauma Hub Centers at Ajou and Wonju Severance Hospitals

The Ministry of Health and Welfare will establish trauma hub centers at Ajou University Hospital and Yonsei University Wonju Severance Christian...
Suspected Lung Cancer Turns Out to Be Parasite Eggs From Raw Freshwater Crab

Suspected Lung Cancer Turns Out to Be Parasite Eggs From Raw Freshwater Crab

A 60-year-old man visited a hospital after coughing up blood-tinged sputum for several months.
Severance Hospital Performs High-Risk Cardiac Intervention Using Impella Pump in 86-Year-Old Patient

Severance Hospital Performs High-Risk Cardiac Intervention Using Impella Pump in 86-Year-Old Patient

Severance Hospital announced on Tuesday that its medical team has successfully performed a complex, high-risk coronary...
Drooping Eyelids and Muscle Weakness? Pre-Existing Autoimmune Disease May Signal Myasthenia Gravis

Drooping Eyelids and Muscle Weakness? Pre-Existing Autoimmune Disease May Signal Myasthenia Gravis

Drooping eyelids, double vision, and unexplained muscle weakness in the arms and legs are classic warning signs of...
Think All Health Screenings Are Equal? What Happens After the Results Is What Really Counts

Think All Health Screenings Are Equal? What Happens After the Results Is What Really Counts

"What else should I add to my checkup this year?" It is a question clinicians hear continuously as patients schedule...
Surgery Is Just the First Step in Lung Cancer: Why EGFR Mutation Testing Matters

Surgery Is Just the First Step in Lung Cancer: Why EGFR Mutation Testing Matters

Lung cancer is the second most commonly diagnosed cancer in South Korea and the leading cause of cancer mortality,...
South Korea Tops U.S. and Japan as Preferred Overseas Medical Destination, But High Costs and Distance Deter Actual Visits

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...
Robots Respond to ‘Scalpel, Please’: Samsung Medical Center Unveils World-First Dual-Humanoid Surgical Team

Robots Respond to ‘Scalpel, Please’: Samsung Medical Center Unveils World-First Dual-Humanoid Surgical Team

Humanoid robots capable of responding to voice commands and handing surgical instruments directly to doctors are...
“I Dream of an Ordinary Life”: Expanded Insurance Coverage Brings New Hope to Dravet Syndrome Families

“I Dream of an Ordinary Life”: Expanded Insurance Coverage Brings New Hope to Dravet Syndrome Families

“Until just before my daughter turned 2, she frequently suffered not only febrile seizures but also afebrile seizures.