From Elite Specialist to Small-Town Generalist: The 73-Year-Old Doctor Guarding Sokcho’s ER
In Sokcho, the northernmost city in South Korea, a unique scene unfolds daily at the local hospital. The patient population is aging rapidly; it is...
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When Rest Isn't Enough: Understanding the Reality of ME/CFS
For most, physical activity is followed by a period of recovery. However, for those living with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome...
“What’s in Iksan?”—The Surprise Destination You’ll Want to Visit Twice
The usual reaction to Iksan, North Jeolla Province, is a question of "What's actually there.
Samsung Changwon Hospital Surpasses 50 TAVI Procedures
The Cardiovascular Center at Samsung Changwon Hospital (Director: Park Yong-hwan) announced on May 7 that it has...
A Sea of Emerald: Why Gochang is This Spring’s Essential Travel Mecca
Focusing solely on spring flowers can feel like missing the true essence of the season.
Avoid This Morning Staple: Pharmacist Warns of Surprising Blood Sugar Spikes
A food many people consume every morning under the guise of health may actually be doing more harm than good, according...
Hantavirus Outbreak on Atlantic Cruise Ship Claims Three Lives
Following a series of hantavirus infections reported aboard a cruise ship in the Atlantic, which resulted in the deaths...
Ed Sheeran Debuts Shaved Head After Month-Long Battle with Shingles
British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran recently revealed that he spent the past month battling shingles.
The Rise of Pancreatic Cancer: Are Blood Sugar and Dietary Shifts Driving the Surge?
When diabetes develops, the pancreas’s ability to secrete insulin and regulate blood sugar is already significantly...
Medical Tourism Surpasses 2 Million Annual Visitors, Yet Plastic Surgery and Dermatology Still Dominate
South Korea’s medical tourism market has officially entered the era of "2 million foreign patients per year.