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Life-Saving Heart Surgeries Give Four Kyrgyz Children a Fresh Start in South Korea

Life-Saving Heart Surgeries Give Four Kyrgyz Children a Fresh Start in South Korea

A seven-month-old infant who faced a life-threatening crisis without urgent intervention by the end of the year has successfully recovered following...
No Need to Travel to Seoul: How South Gyeongsang Valve Patients Access Local TAVI Treatment

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, leading many patients to dismiss...
Depressive Symptoms Linked to Higher Fatty Liver Risk in Young Adults

Depressive Symptoms Linked to Higher Fatty Liver Risk in Young Adults

Young adults in South Korea who experience depressive symptoms face roughly twice the risk of developing fatty liver...
Too Much Air Conditioning? How Summer Cooling Drives Dry Eyes and Eczema

Too Much Air Conditioning? How Summer Cooling Drives Dry Eyes and Eczema

Sweltering heat, frequent rain, and suffocating humidity have pushed the discomfort index to high levels in recent days.
'Can I Be a Mother, Too?': 30-Year Study Shows Safe Pregnancy Is Possible with Valvular Heart Disease

'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.
Incheon Hospital Introduces Suction Ureteroscope to Remove Kidney Stones Over 2 cm in Single Procedure

Incheon Hospital Introduces Suction Ureteroscope to Remove Kidney Stones Over 2 cm in Single Procedure

When flank pain becomes so excruciating that it feels like tissue tearing, many patients rush straight to the emergency...
Shock Waves in Washington: Sen. Lindsey Graham Dies Suddenly at 71 After Ukraine Trip

Shock Waves in Washington: Sen. Lindsey Graham Dies Suddenly at 71 After Ukraine Trip

A political heavyweight regarded as one of U.S. President Donald Trump’s closest and most influential allies has died...
Shifting the Burden: Why South Korea’s OB-GYNs Reject 'Discretion' on Abortion Pills

Shifting the Burden: Why South Korea’s OB-GYNs Reject 'Discretion' on Abortion Pills

The South Korean government's proposal to leave the prescription of abortion medication up to the professional...
Sparing the Scalpel: How PRP Therapy Offers a Non-Surgical Lifeline for Chronic Shoulder Pain

Sparing the Scalpel: How PRP Therapy Offers a Non-Surgical Lifeline for Chronic Shoulder Pain

For individuals suffering from chronic shoulder tendon pain, the prospect of surgery can be daunting.
Beyond the Quick Fix: Why Chronic Steroid Misuse Risks Bone Loss and Facial Flushing

Beyond the Quick Fix: Why Chronic Steroid Misuse Risks Bone Loss and Facial Flushing

Whenever a medication is prescribed or administered, understanding its potential side effects is a vital safety measure.