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High Timely Treatment Rate for Hemorrhagic Stroke Masks Capability Gap Among Hospitals

High Timely Treatment Rate for Hemorrhagic Stroke Masks Capability Gap Among Hospitals

The Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service has added hemorrhagic stroke to its annual evaluation—which previously focused primarily on ischemic...
French Cardiac Surgeon Brings Father 10,000 km to Seoul for Rare Dual-Donor Liver Transplant

French Cardiac Surgeon Brings Father 10,000 km to Seoul for Rare Dual-Donor Liver Transplant

When Mohamed El Kettani, a 64-year-old Moroccan-born dual citizen of France and Morocco, was told that a liver transplant was virtually impossible in...
South Korea Ranks in GSK’s Global Top 10 for Clinical Research, with Over 70 Trials Underway

South Korea Ranks in GSK’s Global Top 10 for Clinical Research, with Over 70 Trials Underway

"South Korea is among the top 10 markets in GSK’s global clinical research. More than 70 clinical programs are...
South Korea Overhauls Pharma and Biotech Disclosure Rules Following Samchundang Controversy

South Korea Overhauls Pharma and Biotech Disclosure Rules Following Samchundang Controversy

South Korean financial authorities are overhauling disclosure regulations across the pharmaceutical and biotechnology...
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...
Asan Medical Center Performs South Korea’s First Artisse Implant to Seal Complex Brain Aneurysms

Asan Medical Center Performs South Korea’s First Artisse Implant to Seal Complex Brain Aneurysms

Treating a brain aneurysm presents steep clinical challenges when the lesion features a wide neck or develops at a...
'A Hellish Time': Chronic Ear Disorder Forces IU to Postpone Concert Tour and Album Release

'A Hellish Time': Chronic Ear Disorder Forces IU to Postpone Concert Tour and Album Release

Singer and actor IU, 33, has postponed her upcoming September concert tour and the release of her sixth full-length...
Celltrion Files for EU Approval of Cosentyx Biosimilar CT-P55, Targeting $6.7 Billion Autoimmune Market

Celltrion Files for EU Approval of Cosentyx Biosimilar CT-P55, Targeting $6.7 Billion Autoimmune Market

Celltrion announced on the 24th that it has submitted a marketing authorization application to the European Medicines...
Numb Calves Led Her to Seek Treatment—But the Culprit Wasn’t Her Knee; It Was Her Lower Back

Numb Calves Led Her to Seek Treatment—But the Culprit Wasn’t Her Knee; It Was Her Lower Back

[Summary] Lumbar spinal stenosis can cause numbness and pain to show up first in the legs or calves rather than the...

"I Called a Nursing Home. They Said: 'Wait a Year and a Half.'"

When caring for aging parents at home becomes overwhelming, families face a daunting choice between long-term care...