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Augmented Reality Training Cuts Emergency Transfusion Setup Time by Over 60 Percent

Augmented Reality Training Cuts Emergency Transfusion Setup Time by Over 60 Percent

When a patient with massive bleeding arrives in the emergency room, medical staff must prepare blood transfusion equipment within minutes.
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 discretion of individual physicians is...
Spinal Fusion Through a 1-Centimeter Lens: How Single-Port Endoscopy Replaces the Large Back Incision

Spinal Fusion Through a 1-Centimeter Lens: How Single-Port Endoscopy Replaces the Large Back Incision

"They say they have to put big screws in my lower back to hold it in place, but I’m so scared I can’t bring myself to...
AI Cancer Gene Analysis and 810 Billion-Won Tech Export Lead South Korea's Top 30 Health Care R&D Achievements

AI Cancer Gene Analysis and 810 Billion-Won Tech Export Lead South Korea's Top 30 Health Care R&D Achievements

The Ministry of Health and Welfare and the Korea Health Industry Development Institute announced on the 8th that they...
AI Trained on 200,000 Patient Records Predicts Early Mortality Risk in Severe Trauma

AI Trained on 200,000 Patient Records Predicts Early Mortality Risk in Severe Trauma

“Can we save this patient? Should we send them straight to the operating room, or does the intensive care unit come...
Unseen Safeguards: How the Modern Operating Room Protects Patients Under Anesthesia

Unseen Safeguards: How the Modern Operating Room Protects Patients Under Anesthesia

Most hospital patients never see the inner workings of an operating room. Kept strictly behind closed doors, it is a...
The Silent Epidemic: How Housing Conditions Drive Heart-Damaging Chagas Disease

The Silent Epidemic: How Housing Conditions Drive Heart-Damaging Chagas Disease

Even when infected, the body often provides no clear warning signs. Yet, decades later, the heart can deteriorate...
A Doctor’s Confession: On Forgetting Patient Names

A Doctor’s Confession: On Forgetting Patient Names

As I stepped into the ward early this morning, the nurse called out the moment she saw me.

"I Don't Regret Paying Health Insurance Premiums"...What Changes for People Who Naturally Have Difficulty Stopping Bleeding?

"I live each day with anxiety. I'm afraid of getting seriously hurt if I fall. If I can't stop the bleeding, surgery...