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Proposed Rule Change Could Give Northern Gyeonggi and Jeju Their First Top-Tier General Hospitals

Proposed Rule Change Could Give Northern Gyeonggi and Jeju Their First Top-Tier General Hospitals

Northern Gyeonggi Province and Jeju—currently the only medical service regions in South Korea without a single top-tier general hospital—could soon...
4 Things Older Adults Must Check Before Getting Dental Implants

4 Things Older Adults Must Check Before Getting Dental Implants

Concerns over the safety of dental implants for older adults are rising following a series of fatal incidents at a dental clinic in Seoul’s Gangnam...
Why Skin Barriers Collapse in Atopic Dermatitis: Researchers Identify Rogue Protein Pair

Why Skin Barriers Collapse in Atopic Dermatitis: Researchers Identify Rogue Protein Pair

Why does the skin of patients with atopic dermatitis become dry so easily and react with heightened sensitivity to even...
Same Arthritis Drug, Different Results: Why Treatment Nonresponse Is Not Your Fault

Same Arthritis Drug, Different Results: Why Treatment Nonresponse Is Not Your Fault

If two patients take the exact same medication, why does one recover while the other sees little to no improvement.
AI Consortium Launches 7.5 Billion Won Project to Personalize Chronic Pain Rehab for Older Adults

AI Consortium Launches 7.5 Billion Won Project to Personalize Chronic Pain Rehab for Older Adults

"My knee hurts constantly," an older patient might tell their doctor. Yet in many cases, diagnostic imaging like X-rays...
Knees Ache When the AC Hits You? It Might Be ‘Air-Conditioning Joint Syndrome’

Knees Ache When the AC Hits You? It Might Be ‘Air-Conditioning Joint Syndrome’

As summer heatwaves stretch on, air conditioners run continuously in homes and offices.
Preserving Form and Hope: Korean Surgeon Reaches 500th Robotic Breast Cancer Operation

Preserving Form and Hope: Korean Surgeon Reaches 500th Robotic Breast Cancer Operation

Patients preparing for breast cancer surgery often ask a quiet question before entering the operating room.
Zinc and Selenium Deficiencies Linked to Heightened Inflammation in Critically Ill Patients

Zinc and Selenium Deficiencies Linked to Heightened Inflammation in Critically Ill Patients

For families with loved ones in an intensive care unit , lab reports often feature unfamiliar line items alongside...
Why Stage 3 Breast Cancer Doesn’t Always Mean Immediate Surgery

Why Stage 3 Breast Cancer Doesn’t Always Mean Immediate Surgery

“Shouldn’t it be removed as soon as possible — even a day sooner?” This reaction is common among patients and their...
Avatar Counseling Eases Therapy Hesitation—Provided Expressions and Gestures Stay Natural

Avatar Counseling Eases Therapy Hesitation—Provided Expressions and Gestures Stay Natural

For people interested in psychological counseling, opening up to a stranger face-to-face can feel daunting.