Son with Cerebral Palsy Donates Kidney to Mother After Three-Year Refusal
The mother had lived with diabetes for years before complications set in. Diabetic retinopathy began impairing her vision in both eyes, threatening...
Search results for "hemodialysis"
Aug. 17 Substitute Holiday: Which Major Hospitals Will Remain Open?
If you require medical care on Aug. 17, the substitute holiday for Liberation Day, check ahead to confirm which facilities will be open.
Samsung Medical Center Earns Top Rating in Newsweek’s Global Green Hospital Rankings
Samsung Medical Center has been named one of the world's top-tier green healthcare institutions.
“I’m Sorry, But This Is the Only Way”: What Drives Terminal Patients to Assisted Dying?
“The pain is so severe I cannot sleep at night. Even during the day, I constantly nod off only to be jolted awake by...
From Elite Specialist to Small-Town Generalist: The 73-Year-Old Doctor Guarding Sokcho’s ER
In Sokcho, the northernmost city in South Korea, a unique scene unfolds daily at the local hospital.
Seeking the Right to a Dignified Death: The Growing Debate Over End-of-Life Autonomy
When a patient with a terminal illness says, “I’d rather die,” it is rarely an empty complaint.
"I Wanted to Get Buff, but Almost Went Blind": The Dangerous Cost of Bodybuilding Supplements and Steroids
A shocking case has been reported in medical academia involving a man in his 30s whose extensive use of bodybuilding...
"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...
1