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“Now Is the Golden Time”: Daegu Bets on a Medical Tourism Comeback with ‘K-Beauty’

“Now Is the Golden Time”: Daegu Bets on a Medical Tourism Comeback with ‘K-Beauty’

Daegu, which stood on the front lines of regional healthcare during the COVID-19 pandemic, now faces another turning point.
A Medicine Not Yet Named: The ‘27th Karte’ We Will Write

A Medicine Not Yet Named: The ‘27th Karte’ We Will Write

Not long ago, I binge-watched a Japanese medical drama titled The 19th Karte.What is a "karte"? A quick search reveals it stems from the German word...
“Lose Belly Fat Now”: Could Your Waistline Be a Warning Sign for Parkinson’s?

“Lose Belly Fat Now”: Could Your Waistline Be a Warning Sign for Parkinson’s?

Elevated blood pressure, an expanding waistline, and unexplained bouts of depression often occur together.
Surge in Young-Onset Colorectal Cancer: Emergency Medicine Professor Warns of Foods Wrecking Gut Health

Surge in Young-Onset Colorectal Cancer: Emergency Medicine Professor Warns of Foods Wrecking Gut Health

Choi Seok-jae, a professor of emergency medicine at Yeouido St. Mary’s Hospital, has expressed deep concern over the...
Saving Lives at the ‘Edge of Death’… A Hospital That Keeps the Lights On 24/7 for Critically Burned Patients

Saving Lives at the ‘Edge of Death’… A Hospital That Keeps the Lights On 24/7 for Critically Burned Patients

#Last December, a Thai woman, Ms. A, was brought to the emergency room at Bestian Seoul Hospital with severe,...
Stop Using Ice and Folk Remedies: A Specialist’s Guide to Essential Burn First Aid

Stop Using Ice and Folk Remedies: A Specialist’s Guide to Essential Burn First Aid

When hot soup spills onto the back of your hand, most people react in similar ways. They look for ice, try to apply an...
Violent Sleep, Chronic Constipation, and a Fading Sense of Smell: Could These Be Early Warnings of Parkinson’s?

Violent Sleep, Chronic Constipation, and a Fading Sense of Smell: Could These Be Early Warnings of Parkinson’s?

If you find yourself acting out vivid dreams by punching, kicking, or shouting, you may be experiencing REM Sleep...
[Japan - Jichi Medical University] “Even if I'm told to come to Tokyo, I will go to my hometown”

[Japan - Jichi Medical University] “Even if I'm told to come to Tokyo, I will go to my hometown”

Professor Minako Kamimoto, who teaches community medicine at Tottori University School of Medicine in Japan, is from...
Slipped Vertebrae: When

Slipped Vertebrae: When "Tingling Legs" Signal Spondylolisthesis Rather Than a Herniated Disc

Ms. Choi, a 52-year-old living in Busan, recently noticed a troubling change. While grocery shopping with her elderly...
The First Requirement of a 'Good Doctor' Noted by Medical Schools Worldwide

The First Requirement of a 'Good Doctor' Noted by Medical Schools Worldwide

"Expansion of medical school quotas, collapse of essential care, reform of the reimbursement system. . . .