Ophthalmologists Urge Annual Vision Tests for Elementary Students as Childhood Myopia Soars
"Managing myopia in children and adolescents is an investment that will dramatically reduce South Korea’s future burden of preventable blindness.
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"On Wednesdays, I Even Care About What I Wear"—When Children Visit, Senior Centers Transform
Editor’s Note: Senior community centers across South Korea have long been dominated by Go-Stop—a popular traditional Korean card game played with...
Asan Medical Center Launches South Korea’s First Dedicated Fetal Heart Center
Asan Medical Center has established a specialized Fetal Heart Center dedicated to diagnosing and treating cardiac...
Exclusive: Non-Diabetic Woman, 84, Repeatedly Collapses After Pharmacy Dispenses Blood Sugar Drug by Mistake
“No one uses common sense and goes through three months’ worth of medication from a pharmacy, checking each individual...
“One Eye Sees Fine, so It Goes Unnoticed”: How Anisometropia Endangers Children's Vision
Even when two eyes do not see equally well, many people navigate daily life without obvious trouble as long as one eye...
Teen Snaps the Moment You Speak? Seoul National University Hospital Psychiatrist Offers Neuroscience-Based Guide
“The moment I tell them to study, they lock their bedroom door. ” “I honestly don’t know what I did wrong.
Sunken or Protruding Chest in Teens? Understanding Pectus Excavatum and Pectus Carinatum
When a child’s height rapidly increases during adolescence, the center of their chest may begin to look noticeably...
Clumsy Hands or Unsteady Gait? It Might Be Cervical Myelopathy, Not Just Aging
“I can’t use chopsticks like I used to. ” “Why is buttoning my shirt so hard. ” “I keep dropping things.
'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...
Pushing a Stroller While Running Won’t Wreck Your Knees—It May Even Reduce Injury Risk, Study Finds
From New York’s Central Park to public spaces across South Korea, parents running while pushing strollers have become a...