Why Pancreatic Cancer Is Less Common in Women: Childbirth History May Offer Clues
Pancreatic cancer is notoriously difficult to attribute to a single cause. However, a major South Korean study tracking more than 930,000...
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Suwon Nanuri Hospital Offers Free Spine and Joint Consultations for Foreign Workers
Foreign workers living in South Korea and their families often struggle to access healthcare when suffering from spine or joint pain, largely due to...
"Can I Get TAVI, Too?": 11 Key Questions to Ask Before an Aortic Valve Procedure
Many patients with severe aortic valve stenosis delay treatment out of fear of open-heart surgery.
Why Bones Break Before Osteoporosis Sets In: The Hidden Risk Behind Normal Scans
"I slipped and broke my wrist." "I fell, broke my hip, and even had to get surgery." Most people chalk these injuries...
Samsung Medical Center’s New Medical AI Outperforms GPT-5.2 on Korean Licensing Benchmark
A joint research team from Samsung Medical Center and AI startup ZeroOneAI has developed a domain-specialized medical...
No Need to Travel to Seoul: How South Gyeongsang Valve Patients Access Local TAVI Treatment
For older adults, heart valve disease can be particularly difficult to detect. Symptoms often develop gradually,...
Korea University Anam Hospital Logs 8,000 Atrial Fibrillation Procedures, a First in South Korea
Korea University Anam Hospital has achieved a cumulative total of 8,000 atrial fibrillation procedures—a nationwide...
Daewoong Pharmaceutical Cuts Off Hospital Sales After Domestic Nabota Vials Surface in the U.S.
Daewoong Pharmaceutical announced on July 23 that it has severed supply transactions with a domestic medical...
Two-Hour Visit, Endless 'Do You Recognize Me?': Why Nursing Home Visits Need Purpose, Not Interrogation
"Some family members still view moving a parent into a facility as a modern-day Goryeojang [a traditional myth of...
'Can I Be a Mother, Too?': 30-Year Study Shows Safe Pregnancy Is Possible with Valvular Heart Disease
For women with valvular heart disease, pregnancy has long been considered a high-stakes undertaking.