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How Can Foreigners Find a Medical Clinic in South Korea? A Comprehensive Guide

How Can Foreigners Find a Medical Clinic in South Korea? A Comprehensive Guide

Health is often the most overlooked aspect of life for foreigners visiting or living in South Korea. If hospital visits feel too complicated, many...
Fighting ‘Type 3 Diabetes’: How a Longer Reproductive Span Shields Diabetic Women from Dementia

Fighting ‘Type 3 Diabetes’: How a Longer Reproductive Span Shields Diabetic Women from Dementia

Alzheimer’s disease, the most common form of dementia, is increasingly being referred to in medical circles as “type 3 diabetes.
Beyond the Badge: Why a 'Team' Matters More Than a Certification in Severe Obesity Surgery

Beyond the Badge: Why a 'Team' Matters More Than a Certification in Severe Obesity Surgery

More than 10 years have passed since the tragic death of the late singer Shin Hae-chul.
Vabysmo Prefilled Syringe Gains Reimbursement, Expanding Retina Treatment Options

Vabysmo Prefilled Syringe Gains Reimbursement, Expanding Retina Treatment Options

Injectable therapies for chronic eye diseases are entering a new era where clinicians and patients can select...
“Hiding It and Putting It Off Only Makes It Worse”: A Warning About ‘Everyday Surgical Conditions’

“Hiding It and Putting It Off Only Makes It Worse”: A Warning About ‘Everyday Surgical Conditions’

On the surface, they may not seem urgent. That is precisely why people tend to put them off.
[USA-NIH] Why the NIH, Home to 174 Nobel Laureates, Attracts a Global Elite of Physician-Scientists

[USA-NIH] Why the NIH, Home to 174 Nobel Laureates, Attracts a Global Elite of Physician-Scientists

The chronic crisis in domestic healthcare extends beyond the collapse of essential services; it is also a crisis of...
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Medication Linked to 52% Higher Risk of Acute Glaucoma

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Medication Linked to 52% Higher Risk of Acute Glaucoma

A large-scale study in South Korea has revealed that alpha-blockers—the most common treatment for benign prostatic...
Vitamin C: Why the Secret to Health is in the Forest, Not the Pill

Vitamin C: Why the Secret to Health is in the Forest, Not the Pill

To truly understand an object, we often look at its components. By breaking a whole into small pieces to analyze their...
Smoking and Spinal Health: Tobacco and E-Cigarettes Both Linked to Surging Disc Disease Risk

Smoking and Spinal Health: Tobacco and E-Cigarettes Both Linked to Surging Disc Disease Risk

While the link between smoking and respiratory illness is well-documented, a groundbreaking domestic study has revealed...

"Last Night Was Hell" 44-Year-Old Song Ji-hyo Discovers 'This' That Causes Cancer... What Happened?

Actress Song Ji-hyo (44) received her first health check-up. On the 26th, Song Ji-hyo uploaded a video titled 'Shocking...