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South Korea Bans Pharmacies From Using 'Warehouse' or 'Factory' on Signage

South Korea Bans Pharmacies From Using 'Warehouse' or 'Factory' on Signage

Pharmacies in South Korea will no longer be allowed to use terms that evoke a “warehouse” or “factory” on their storefront signs.
18 Years After Landmark Declaration, Medical Autonomy Takes Center Stage at 2026 CMAAO Assembly in Seoul

18 Years After Landmark Declaration, Medical Autonomy Takes Center Stage at 2026 CMAAO Assembly in Seoul

In 2008, medical leaders from across the globe gathered in Seoul to issue a unified call for professional autonomy and clinical independence.
Stem Cell Pioneer Kim Dong-wook Wins KY Cha Academic Award for Breakthrough Parkinson’s Therapy

Stem Cell Pioneer Kim Dong-wook Wins KY Cha Academic Award for Breakthrough Parkinson’s Therapy

Professor Kim Dong-wook of Yonsei University College of Medicine, a pioneer in human embryonic stem cell-based...
Korean Liver Experts Warn Against 'Oral Albumin': It Is Just Food, Not Medicine

Korean Liver Experts Warn Against 'Oral Albumin': It Is Just Food, Not Medicine

Driven by aggressive marketing on home-shopping channels, online marketplaces, and social media, "oral albumin"...
Tropical Nights: Why Alcohol and Cold Showers Won’t Help You Sleep

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...
The Scalpel and the Flashlight: How a Post-War Korean Miracle Revolutionized Plastic Surgery

The Scalpel and the Flashlight: How a Post-War Korean Miracle Revolutionized Plastic Surgery

This week, I want to share a story that strikes a deeply moving narrative chord. Next week marks the 15th anniversary...
South Korean Researchers Discover Compound That Destroys Chemo-Resistant Liver Cancer Cells

South Korean Researchers Discover Compound That Destroys Chemo-Resistant Liver Cancer Cells

Cancer cells that no longer respond to chemotherapy present one of the most formidable challenges in oncology.
The 'Weight-Gain' Trap: A Korean Medicine Doctor’s Warning on 3 Critical Habits

The 'Weight-Gain' Trap: A Korean Medicine Doctor’s Warning on 3 Critical Habits

The foundation of effective weight management lies in daily routines. With the right habits, maintaining a lean...
Metabolic Syndrome Linked to Precancerous Stomach Lesions Independent of H. pylori

Metabolic Syndrome Linked to Precancerous Stomach Lesions Independent of H. pylori

Patients who receive clear Helicobacter pylori test results during routine health screenings may still face an elevated...
Novel Spine Surgery Technique Minimizes Paralysis Risk by Foregoing Direct Nerve Manipulation

Novel Spine Surgery Technique Minimizes Paralysis Risk by Foregoing Direct Nerve Manipulation

A neurosurgical research team at Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong has been recognized for developing a...