National University Hospitals Shift to Health Ministry After 21 Years to Lead Regional Care
Supervisory authority over South Korea’s national university and dental hospitals will officially transfer from the Ministry of Education to the...
Search results for "public healthcare"
Celltrion Chairman Seo Jung-jin Forgoes Summer Vacation for Global Business Tour Targeting Record Second Half
Celltrion Group Chairman Seo Jung-jin will forgo his summer vacation this August to embark on an intensive overseas tour across Europe, North...
KHIDI Accelerates Biohealth R&D Support with Agency-Wide AI Transformation
Staff supporting biohealth research and development (R&D) spend substantial time navigating and analyzing massive...
'I'm Afraid I'll Fall': Smartphone AI Flags 86% of Older Adults at Risk for Locomotive Syndrome
Editor’s note: In Japan’s orthopedic community, specialists use the term "locomotive syndrome" to describe a decline in...
As the U.S. Reconsiders Direct-to-Consumer Drug Ads, What Lessons Should We Learn?
During a yearlong stay in the United States, one of the things that struck me most was how easy it is to come across...
Daewoong Pharmaceutical’s Nabota Enters Kuwait, Expanding Middle East Footprint to Seven Countries
Daewoong Pharmaceutical’s botulinum toxin product Nabota has entered Kuwait, expanding its Middle East footprint to...
Depressive Symptoms Linked to Higher Fatty Liver Risk in Young Adults
Young adults in South Korea who experience depressive symptoms face roughly twice the risk of developing fatty liver...
What Drove Asia’s Life Expectancy Gains? In South Korea, Fewer Cardiovascular Deaths Led the Way
As life expectancy has steadily risen across Asia over the past three decades, the primary health drivers behind those...
Korea’s Healthcare Paradox: Near-Bottom Physician Ranks Meet Top-Tier Life Expectancy
Hospital waiting rooms across South Korea are perpetually packed, where a 30-minute wait remains a routine part of any...
'2 Million Brain Cells Die Every Minute': Neurologists Call for National Strategy as South Korea Ages
"In a super-aged society, brain diseases represent a core healthcare challenge that the nation must tackle...