Thursday, September 17, 2026

US Department Of Health And Human Services Announces Plan To Ban Gender Reassignment For Transgender Youth

The U.S. proposes regulations to ban federal funding for gender-affirming care for transgender youth, escalating restrictions on protections.

Unlocking North Korean Spirits: What You Need to Know About the Return of Goryeo Doenjang Liquor and Bog Bilberry Brandy in 2026

North Korea proposes amendments to streamline import processes for food products, potentially paving the way for wider trade with South Korea.

Unlocking the Future: How SK Hynix and NVIDIA’s AI Factory Alliance Will Transform Semiconductor Development

SK Hynix and NVIDIA are collaborating to develop next-gen memory for AI factories, enhancing semiconductor design and manufacturing.

Seung Ji Kang

Proton Therapy for Liver Cancer: Revolutionary Results from Samsung Medical Center

Samsung Medical Center's proton therapy shows high effectiveness for liver cancer, offering hope for patients unsuitable for standard treatments.

How SCL Science’s Digital Logistics Platform BIONECT is Revolutionizing the Cold Chain Industry

SCL Science showcased its next-gen bio-logistics platform at the Korea Cold Chain 2026, emphasizing advanced cold chain logistics for healthcare.

Korea and Europe Unite for Disruptive Innovation in Biohealth and Deep Tech: What’s Next?

South Korea and Europe unite to drive innovation in biohealth and deep tech, fostering high-risk research through a new MOU.

South Korea’s Drug Safety Ministry Discusses Monitoring Network With Medical Groups

The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety discusses drug supply conditions and plans an inventory-sharing system for emergency medicines.

How AI Read CXR is Transforming Chest X-Ray Analysis: A Deep Dive into the First AI Medical Device Approved in Korea

South Korea's first generative AI medical device, AI Read X-ray, gains approval for interpreting X-rays with radiologist-level accuracy.

Top 5 Warning Signs of Lung Disease: Are You at Risk?

Dr. Lee Eun-ju emphasizes the importance of lung health, warning against ignoring symptoms like breathlessness and advocating for screenings.

Health Ministry to build “fast track” for commercialization of AI digital medical devices

The government launches a "fast track" for AI medical devices to ease market entry and enhance clinical adoption, with $300M allocated.

Will South Korea’s Health Insurance Cover Youth Hair Loss Treatments?

South Korea's Ministry of Health reviews youth hair loss treatment for insurance coverage, emphasizing public debate and cost-effectiveness.

Korea’s Patient Rights Bill: A Landmark Shift Towards Patient-Centered Healthcare

Patient advocacy groups celebrate the Patient Basic Act, marking a shift to a patient-centered healthcare model in South Korea.

Health Ministry allocates $217.5 million in supplementary budget to support vulnerable groups, youth, and address healthcare gaps

South Korea's Ministry of Health allocates $217.5 million to support vulnerable groups amid rising living costs and healthcare gaps.

“Lowering Cholesterol Beyond Current Targets Helps Prevent Cardiovascular Disease”

Lowering LDL cholesterol targets to below 55 mg/dL significantly reduces cardiovascular events in high-risk patients, study shows.

Spring’s Hidden Danger: How Seasonal Changes Can Worsen Depression

Spring can heighten depression risk, requiring awareness and support for those affected. Early intervention is crucial.

Can You Stop Beta-Blockers After a Heart Attack? New Study Reveals Surprising Results!

A study reveals discontinuing beta-blockers after a heart attack poses no increased risk, challenging long-standing treatment norms.

South Korea to Lead Global Digital Healthcare Standardization Efforts

Asia is poised to lead in digital healthcare standardization, hosting an ISO meeting to enhance global interoperability in health informatics.

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