Before Buying Myopia-Control Lenses, Identify the Root Cause of a Child's Declining Vision
When a child suddenly complains that distant letters look blurry, many parents assume myopia has set in. It is common to skip the medical clinic and...
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You Can’t Pay Off ‘Sleep Debt’ by Sleeping In, Experts Warn
Tossing and turning through sweltering summer nights, waking up early for work, or coping with jet lag after travel leaves many people running on...
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...
Heavy Heatwave Risk: Why High Blood Pressure Patients Should Reach for Water, Not Naengmyeon Broth
As extreme heat continues across South Korea, with Seoul’s daytime high forecast to hit 39°C on August 7—Ipchu, the...
Tropical Nights: Why Alcohol and Cold Showers Won’t Help You Sleep
As scorching heat grips the nation, continuing "tropical nights"—when overnight temperatures remain above 25°C—are...
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...
'I'm Afraid I'll Fall': Smartphone AI Flags 86% of Older Adults at Risk for Locomotive Syndrome
Editor’s note: In Japan’s orthopedic community, specialists use the term "locomotive syndrome" to describe a decline in...
Samsung Medical Center Earns Top Rating in Newsweek’s Global Green Hospital Rankings
Samsung Medical Center has been named one of the world's top-tier green healthcare institutions.
Asan Medical Center Earns Highest Distinction in Newsweek’s Inaugural Green Hospital Rankings
Asan Medical Center has achieved the highest rating in U.S. news magazine Newsweek's assessment of environmentally...
South Korea to Deploy AI Across Public Health Centers and Ambulances to Close Care Gaps
Artificial intelligence tools that assist in interpreting X-ray images and drafting clinical notes will soon be...