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Supreme Court Ruling Ends 6.5-Year Battle Over Spinal Fusion Coverage for Osteoporosis Patients

Supreme Court Ruling Ends 6.5-Year Battle Over Spinal Fusion Coverage for Osteoporosis Patients

In older adults with osteoporosis, performing spinal fixation surgery—inserting screws and rods to stabilize the spinal column—presents major...
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 their annual health screenings.
MRI Shows It All—So Why Is the Doctor Asking Questions? Decoding Spinal Stenosis vs. Herniated Disks

MRI Shows It All—So Why Is the Doctor Asking Questions? Decoding Spinal Stenosis vs. Herniated Disks

An MRI scan may show both a herniated disk and spinal stenosis, but imaging alone does not dictate treatment.
Ophthalmologists Declare Myopia a Structural Disease as Complication Risks Soar

Ophthalmologists Declare Myopia a Structural Disease as Complication Risks Soar

Is myopia management complete once a new pair of glasses restores crisp, clear vision.
97-Year-Old Gastric Cancer Patient Undergoes Total Stomach Removal via Robotic Surgery at Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital

97-Year-Old Gastric Cancer Patient Undergoes Total Stomach Removal via Robotic Surgery at Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital

For nonagenarian patients and their families, deciding whether to undergo major surgery presents a formidable dilemma.
Jennifer Lawrence Wants Buccal Fat Removal—But 95% of Patients Get Its Location Wrong

Jennifer Lawrence Wants Buccal Fat Removal—But 95% of Patients Get Its Location Wrong

Actress Jennifer Lawrence recently drew attention during an interview about cosmetic procedures when she remarked, “I...
Asan Medical Center Ranks Six Specialties in World’s Top 10 in Newsweek 2027 Evaluation, Led by No. 2 Endocrinology

Asan Medical Center Ranks Six Specialties in World’s Top 10 in Newsweek 2027 Evaluation, Led by No. 2 Endocrinology

Asan Medical Center placed six specialties in the global top 10 of Newsweek’s “World’s Best Specialized Hospitals 2027”...
Samsung Medical Center Ranks No. 5 Globally for Cancer Care in Newsweek 2027 Assessment, Climbing to No. 12 in Respiratory Medicine

Samsung Medical Center Ranks No. 5 Globally for Cancer Care in Newsweek 2027 Assessment, Climbing to No. 12 in Respiratory Medicine

Samsung Medical Center has been named the No. 5 hospital worldwide and No. 1 in South Korea for cancer treatment,...
Asan Medical Center Launches South Korea’s First Dedicated Fetal Heart Center

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...
Shin Bong-sun Denies Facial Contouring Rumors After 11 kg Weight Loss: How Dieting Reshapes Your Jawline

Shin Bong-sun Denies Facial Contouring Rumors After 11 kg Weight Loss: How Dieting Reshapes Your Jawline

Comedian Shin Bong-sun, 45, is drawing widespread attention for her noticeably sharper jawline and defined features...