2026 Chuseok Subsidy: How to Claim Up to 500,000 KRW in Your Local Area
Local municipal governments across South Korea are rolling out Chuseok livelihood support funds worth up to 500,000 won per person, according to…
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Experts Warn Social Media is Driving Misuse of Alzheimer’s Blood Tests
A growing trend of promoting blood-based Alzheimer's disease tests on social media platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook is misleading healthy adults…
Respiratory Virus Levels Rising Despite Low Overall Activity
Respiratory illness activity remains low across the United States and in New Jersey, though recent surveillance data indicates that certain virus levels…
Health Seoul Pharmacists Oppose Expansion of Telemedicine Drug Delivery
Seoul-based pharmacists and student pharmacists staged a protest outside the Ministry of SMEs and Startups (MSS) in Sejong, according to reports from…
My Spine Surgery Clinic Nightmare: A 6-Hour Wait Gone Wrong
Long wait times and communication breakdowns at specialty medical clinics frequently disrupt patient care, creating significant barriers for individuals managing severe spinal…
Health Dentist Swindled Out of $25M by Fake Multi-Billionaire, Arrested for ₩10B Fraud
A South Korean dentist in Gwangju has fallen victim to a multi-billion-won romance and investment scam orchestrated by a 60-year-old man who…
Hyrox New Owners Aim for Billion-Dollar Growth
Hyrox, the global fitness racing phenomenon, is scaling its operations toward a multi-billion-dollar valuation following a strategic investment from private equity firm…
Health Cholesterol Supplement Dose Shows Lipid-Lowering Effects in RCT
A specific daily dose of a cholesterol-lowering supplement successfully reduced lipid levels in healthy adults, according to a randomized controlled trial published…
Health Meet PatientPoint: The US Doctor’s Office Video Ad Network
PatientPoint operates a point-of-care video advertising network spanning approximately 145,000 digital screens across 32,000 physician offices throughout the United States, according to…
Health LG Chem Expands Women’s Health Portfolio with New Infertility Treatments
The South Korean company has introduced new subcutaneous therapeutics and partnered with international medical device firms to widen treatment options for reproductive…
Sacheon Inspects 208 Convenience and Unmanned Food Stores for Food Safety
The enforcement action targets establishments frequently visited by children and teenagers to prevent food safety violations. Targeted Businesses and Inspection Teams The…
Health WakeMed CEO Addresses Possible Atrium Merger and Patient Costs
WakeMed CEO Donald Gintzig addresses potential cost impacts for patients as health systems evaluate consolidation, noting that market dynamics and regulatory oversight…
Health Find Emergency, Urgent Care & Medical Services Near You
Navigating the healthcare system requires knowing where to seek treatment based on the severity of a medical issue. Patients facing sudden health…
DOF Launches ‘Baechu Gyeolgu Daejang’ Premium Nutrient Solution for Chinese Cabbage
Agricultural input manufacturer DOF has launched a premium specialized product named "Baechu Gelgu Daejang," designed to supply essential nutrients for Chinese cabbage…
Health How GLP-1 Medications Affect the Brain
Popular GLP-1 receptor agonist medications, widely prescribed for type 2 diabetes and chronic weight management, exert significant neurological effects that researchers are…
Health Hospital COVID-19 Protocols: Remdesivir and Ventilator Deaths Examined
Remdesivir and mechanical ventilation remain focal points in public discussions regarding severe COVID-19 hospitalizations, despite extensive clinical data and public health guidelines…
Genencell Pushes Ahead with Shingles Trial Despite Animal Test Safety Issues
South Korean biotech firm Genexine faced regulatory and ethical scrutiny regarding its handling of safety data for its drug candidate ES16001, according…
Health UCLA Scientists Engineer Cord Blood T Cells to Target Hidden Solid Tumors
Scientists at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) have engineered ready-made T cells derived from cord blood stem cells designed to…