Global Cancer Diagnoses Projected to Jump 70% to 35 Million by 2050, WHO Warns
Global cancer diagnoses are projected to surge by roughly 70% by 2050 compared to 2024 levels, according to a landmark report released by the World...
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Three or More Pregnancies Linked to 36% Higher Postmenopausal Fracture Risk
For women going through menopause, the risk of bone fractures rises sharply. This vulnerability occurs because bone density rapidly declines once the...
A Curtain Over Your Vision: Why Flashing Lights and Black Spots Signal a Medical Emergency
As the eyes age, gradual changes in the gel-like vitreous humor can trigger floaters—benign black dots, threads, or...
Half a Century of Care: How H Plus Yangji Hospital Rose from a Neighborhood Clinic to a Global Gateway
Gwanak-gu in southern Seoul holds the highest concentration of single-person households among young adults in their 20s...
AI Cancer Gene Analysis and 810 Billion-Won Tech Export Lead South Korea's Top 30 Health Care R&D Achievements
The Ministry of Health and Welfare and the Korea Health Industry Development Institute announced on the 8th that they...
AI Trained on 200,000 Patient Records Predicts Early Mortality Risk in Severe Trauma
“Can we save this patient? Should we send them straight to the operating room, or does the intensive care unit come...
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...
Get Second and Third Opinions Before Spine Surgery, Urges Renowned Scoliosis Surgeon Kim Yong-jung
Dr. Kim Yong-jung, Director of the Spinal Deformity Center at Seoul Bumin Hospital, has performed approximately 2,400...
Pregnancy Triggers Breast Immune Cells That May Help Suppress Cancer, Study Finds
While women who have gone through pregnancy and childbirth are known to carry a lower long-term risk of developing...
Silent Toll: Severe Depression Linked to Higher Fatty Liver Risk in Young Women
Fatty liver disease has emerged as a pervasive chronic health issue in South Korea. The condition occurs when excessive...