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Son with Cerebral Palsy Donates Kidney to Mother After Three-Year Refusal

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...
Beyond Seoul: How a Secondary Hospital in Busan Mastered 167 Incompatible Kidney Transplants

Beyond Seoul: How a Secondary Hospital in Busan Mastered 167 Incompatible Kidney Transplants

When a family member steps forward to donate a kidney to a loved one suffering from end-stage renal disease, a blood type mismatch used to mean the...
Asan Medical Center Ranks Six Specialties in World’s Top 10 in Newsweek 2027 Evaluation, Led by No. 2 Endocrinology

Asan Medical Center Ranks Six Specialties in World’s Top 10 in Newsweek 2027 Evaluation, Led by No. 2 Endocrinology

Asan Medical Center placed six specialties in the global top 10 of Newsweek’s “World’s Best Specialized Hospitals 2027”...
VOYXACT Preserves Kidney Function for Two Years in Phase 3 IgA Nephropathy Trial

VOYXACT Preserves Kidney Function for Two Years in Phase 3 IgA Nephropathy Trial

Otsuka Pharmaceutical’s VOYXACT (active ingredient: sibeprenlimab) demonstrated long-term kidney protection by...
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...
The Protein Paradox: Why More Isn’t Always Better for Sarcopenia

The Protein Paradox: Why More Isn’t Always Better for Sarcopenia

As South Korea officially becomes a “super-aged society” in 2026, with one in five citizens now aged 65 or older,...
Continuous Glucose Monitors Linked to 62% Lower Death Risk in Type 1 Diabetes Patients

Continuous Glucose Monitors Linked to 62% Lower Death Risk in Type 1 Diabetes Patients

For people with type 1 diabetes who require frequent insulin therapy, continuous glucose monitors have become an...
Is Rice, Bread, and Noodles Ruining Your Diet? 4 Ways to Consume Carbohydrates That Won't Make You Gain Weight

Is Rice, Bread, and Noodles Ruining Your Diet? 4 Ways to Consume Carbohydrates That Won't Make You Gain Weight

These days, many people prefer bread and noodles instead of rice. These 'white carbohydrates' are essential foods that...