Did My Parents Age Overnight? Understanding ‘Frailty’ After a Hospital Stay
“They were discharged, but they don’t seem like their old self. You can even see the difference.” It is a common observation among families after an...
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Hanmi Completes Key Phase 2 Dosing for Once-Weekly Rare Disease Drug Efpeglucagon
During normal digestion, dietary carbohydrates convert into glucose that circulates in the blood. Insulin functions like a key, unlocking muscle and...
Shin Hyung-ik Appointed Director of National Traffic Injury Rehabilitation Hospital
For patients who suffer severe injuries in traffic crashes or fall accidents, medical care does not end when emergency...
“Good Care Alone Isn’t Enough”: Cho Hyun-jin on Haeundae Paik’s Patient Experience Breakthrough
The medical care was excellent, and the nursing was top-notch. But if an argument erupts over parking fees on the day...
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"...
A Third Arm for Therapists: The Surgeon Bringing ‘Self-Driving’ Tech to Physical Rehab
Artificial intelligence may be able to detect a patient’s disease, but it cannot move stiff arms and legs for them.
'I'm Afraid I'll Fall': Smartphone AI Flags 86% of Older Adults at Risk for Locomotive Syndrome
Editor’s note: In Japan’s orthopedic community, specialists use the term "locomotive syndrome" to describe a decline in...
South Korea to Deploy AI Across Public Health Centers and Ambulances to Close Care Gaps
Artificial intelligence tools that assist in interpreting X-ray images and drafting clinical notes will soon be...
Sterilized Yet Moldy? Why Ice Water Purifiers Keep Facing Hygiene Scares
Concerns are mounting among households using ice water purifiers as consumer complaints continue to surface online...
Daegu Broadens Anti-Aging Focus Beyond Skin to Whole-Body Health
The era of relying solely on cosmetic procedures to maintain youth is fading. Taking its place is "internal...