'Why Travel to Seoul for Emergency Stroke Care?': S Pohang Hospital’s 18-Year Mission
Two weeks before his daughter’s wedding, a middle-aged man was rushed to the hospital after suffering sudden paralysis from an acute stroke.
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Severe MRI Findings Don’t Automatically Require Spine Surgery: 3 Factors Doctors Check First
A patient undergoes a magnetic resonance imaging scan and is told that their spinal canal has "significantly narrowed" or that a "large herniated...
Can Daraxonrasib Reshape Pancreatic Cancer Care? Experts Weigh Promise and Limits
Pancreatic cancer remains one of the most formidable malignancies. Because early-stage disease rarely produces distinct...
High in Protein, Low in Fat: When Eating Shrimp Requires Extra Caution
With its springy texture and mild flavor, shrimp is often the first ingredient people pick out of fried rice or pasta.
Diabetes Has a Golden Window, Too: Starting Treatment Within 3 Months Cuts Death Risk 69%
It is easy to assume that people with type 2 diabetes do not need to rush into treatment.
Could a Simple Blood Draw Replace Colonoscopy Prep? New AI Test Shows High Accuracy in Colorectal Cancer Screening
For many individuals, the prospect of colorectal cancer screening brings hesitation—not necessarily because of the...
Severe liver fibrosis in people with fatty liver raises atrial fibrillation risk 6.8-fold
Fatty liver disease occurs when an abnormally large amount of fat accumulates in liver cells.
Hanmi Pharmaceutical Nears Korean Launch for Obesity Drug EPPE After Five-Year Detour
Licensed out to French pharmaceutical giant Sanofi in 2015 and returned five years later, Hanmi Pharmaceutical’s...
Mistaken for a Summer Cold, Legionnaires' Disease Spikes as Temperatures Rise
As oppressive summer heat continues into late August, air conditioning systems across South Korea are running non-stop.
Spine and Joint Surgery in Your 80s Is Just the Beginning: Nanuri Hospital Conference Highlights Post-Op Care in Super-Aged Era
For elderly patients undergoing spine or joint surgery, a successful operation is not the finish line.