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117 Workplace Accidents Recognized at 25 Major Korean Pharma and Biotech Firms Over Five Years

117 Workplace Accidents Recognized at 25 Major Korean Pharma and Biotech Firms Over Five Years

A review of 25 major South Korean pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies revealed 117 recognized industrial accidents over the past five years.

"A Super-Aging Society in Korea, Medical Expenses to Reach 191 Trillion Won by 2030"⋯Increase in Mental Illness and Dementia

As Korea is set to enter a super-aging society by 2025, projections indicate that medical expenses for geriatric diseases such as dementia and...
Always Staying Indoors? 3 Everyday Habits That Weaken Your Immune System

Always Staying Indoors? 3 Everyday Habits That Weaken Your Immune System

To maintain vitality and prevent chronic illness as you age, examining everyday self-care habits is just as important...
Anxiety Spikes After Cutting Antidepressants? It May Be Withdrawal, Not Relapse

Anxiety Spikes After Cutting Antidepressants? It May Be Withdrawal, Not Relapse

When depression or anxiety intensifies as someone gradually reduces their antidepressant dose, it is easy for both...
Does Wegovy Triple Depression Risk? Real-World Data from Korean Hospitals Yields Nuanced Findings

Does Wegovy Triple Depression Risk? Real-World Data from Korean Hospitals Yields Nuanced Findings

A recent observational study indicates that individuals taking popular GLP-1 receptor agonist obesity medications may...
Mistaken for a Summer Cold, Legionnaires' Disease Spikes as Temperatures Rise

Mistaken for a Summer Cold, Legionnaires' Disease Spikes as Temperatures Rise

As oppressive summer heat continues into late August, air conditioning systems across South Korea are running non-stop.
Constantly Exhausted Despite Enough Sleep? 6 Daily Habits Draining Your Energy

Constantly Exhausted Despite Enough Sleep? 6 Daily Habits Draining Your Energy

Getting a full night’s sleep should leave you refreshed, but waking up heavy and staying tired throughout the day is a...
What Drove Asia’s Life Expectancy Gains? In South Korea, Fewer Cardiovascular Deaths Led the Way

What Drove Asia’s Life Expectancy Gains? In South Korea, Fewer Cardiovascular Deaths Led the Way

As life expectancy has steadily risen across Asia over the past three decades, the primary health drivers behind those...
6 in 10 Korean Office Workers Willing to Pay for Health Management, Study Finds

6 in 10 Korean Office Workers Willing to Pay for Health Management, Study Finds

A growing number of office workers in South Korea view personal health not merely as the absence of illness, but as a...
Misdiagnosing Low Testosterone: Why Fatigue and Low Libido May Signal Other Serious Medical Conditions

Misdiagnosing Low Testosterone: Why Fatigue and Low Libido May Signal Other Serious Medical Conditions

An increasing number of men are turning to male hormone supplements, but medical experts caution against assuming that...