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Dismissed as 'Old Age': The Silent Heart Condition Catching Seniors Off Guard

Dismissed as 'Old Age': The Silent Heart Condition Catching Seniors Off Guard

In late June, a man in his late 70s suddenly collapsed while checking his rice paddies after finishing spring planting and routine fieldwork.
Japanese Medical Scholars Visit Daegu, Praising South Korea's Advanced Healthcare and Rich Cultural Heritage

Japanese Medical Scholars Visit Daegu, Praising South Korea's Advanced Healthcare and Rich Cultural Heritage

South Korea’s advanced medical infrastructure and deep cultural heritage left a lasting impression on prominent figures from Japan’s medical...
Is Shrimp a Nutrient-Dense Diet Staple or a Cholesterol Risk? What the Science Says

Is Shrimp a Nutrient-Dense Diet Staple or a Cholesterol Risk? What the Science Says

Shrimp is widely celebrated as both a health food and an exceptional diet staple because it is highly flavorful, packed...
“I Never Speak First. I Listen First.”

“I Never Speak First. I Listen First.”

"What is the very first thing you want to say to patients and their caregivers after they finish acute-phase treatment.
Why Muscle Loss Alone Doesn’t Explain Walking Difficulties in Older Age

Why Muscle Loss Alone Doesn’t Explain Walking Difficulties in Older Age

As people age, a frequent refrain is, “I’ve lost muscle. ” They are not entirely wrong.
Mistaken for Indigestion: Overnight Airlift Saves Remote Island Patient from Deadly Aortic Dissection

Mistaken for Indigestion: Overnight Airlift Saves Remote Island Patient from Deadly Aortic Dissection

A woman in her 60s living on the remote island of Baengnyeongdo is making a full recovery after a sudden,...
Holding the Line for New Life: Inside the 24/7 Delivery Rooms of Suwon St. Mary’s Women’s Hospital

Holding the Line for New Life: Inside the 24/7 Delivery Rooms of Suwon St. Mary’s Women’s Hospital

The ambulance had not even pulled away when the patient’s cervix began dilating rapidly. Medical staff at Suwon St.
From AI Medicine to K-Beauty: Medi Expo Korea 2026 Set for Record-Breaking 350-Company Showcase

From AI Medicine to K-Beauty: Medi Expo Korea 2026 Set for Record-Breaking 350-Company Showcase

MEDI EXPO KOREA 2026, a premier summer showcase of South Korea’s healthcare industry and shifting global medical...

"A Bike Is More Thrilling Than a Syringe Now": Inside South Korea's Last-Resort Hospital Treating 90% of Hospitalized Drug Addicts

A 190-centimeter-tall man with celebrity-grade looks opened the examination room door and walked in.
Overestimating the Body: Why South Korea’s Aging Generations Face a Sudden Surge in Disability

Overestimating the Body: Why South Korea’s Aging Generations Face a Sudden Surge in Disability

“Society as a whole needs to pay closer attention to the safety of baby boomers and the so-called 386 generation.