Friday, June 5, 2026

North Korea Appoints 4 New Ambassadors, Hinting At Diplomatic Normalization

North Korea has named four new ambassadors within two weeks, marking a significant reshuffle in diplomatic personnel.

Unification Minister Kim: North Korean Regime Fails to Crush Desire for Freedom

Unification Minister Kim Young Ho made a compelling statement, highlighting the resilience of the North Korean people despite the regime's efforts to control and...

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Hallym Opens Korea’s First Refractory Itch Center as Chronic Pruritus Cases Grow More Complex

A patient with chronic itch was diagnosed with senile atopic dermatitis, highlighting the need for accurate diagnosis and specialized treatment.

Bundibugyo Ebola Outbreak Triggers WHO Emergency Declaration and Heightened South Korean Response Measures

WHO declares a Public Health Emergency of International Concern over Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, raising global tensions.

Frequent Delivery Meals and Abdominal Obesity Emerging as Key Drivers of Early Hypertension Risk

Increased use of delivery apps and late-night eating habits are raising hypertension and metabolic disease risks among young adults.

South Korea to Allow Telemedicine for Foreign Patients From Pre-Arrival Consultation to Post-Treatment Follow-Up

Foreign patients visiting Korea can now receive telemedicine consultations before arrival and after returning home, thanks to new regulations.

Child Psychiatrist Warns Post-COVID Online Immersion Is Deepening Emotional Strain for Adolescents

Kids today are constantly online, feeling pressure even in their own homes. Can we truly disconnect from this digital world?

A New Study Suggests Selenium Could Help With One of Chemotherapy’s Most Disruptive Side Effects

A study reveals high-dose selenium can reduce exercise-related dysfunction in ovarian cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy.

Study Identifies Gene Pair Interactions Linked to Increased Autism Risk

Researchers reveal how specific gene pair mutations significantly increase autism risk, emphasizing the need for personalized diagnosis and treatment.

South Korea Initiates Preparations for AI Basic Medical Care to Ensure Universal Access to High-quality Medical Services

The South Korean government is launching AI Basic Healthcare to improve medical access and address regional disparities in healthcare.

Dengue Cases Surge in Vietnam, Warning Issued That Infections Will Continue to Rise

Dengue fever cases in Vietnam are surging, exceeding 30,000 in Q1 2023, prompting health warnings for travelers.

1 Person, 1 AI: Discover SNUH.AI’s Game-Changing Medical Assistant Platform

Seoul National University Hospital's SNUH.AI aims to empower healthcare professionals with AI assistants for improved efficiency and personalized care.

Is Your Health at Risk? The Dangerous Rise of Mega Pharmacies in Korea

Mega Factory Pharmacy sells cold medicines without restrictions, raising safety concerns over misuse and impacting neighborhood pharmacies.

Supply Concerns Raised from Amid Middle East Conflict; Government Says No Immediate Shortage

Concerns rise over pharmaceutical supply disruptions due to Middle East conflict; authorities monitor and prepare for potential shortages.

April 2026: Major Regulatory Actions on Herbal Patches and Antibiotics in South Korea

The FDA suspended manufacturing and sales of several products for regulatory violations, including herbal patches and antibiotic tablets.

Samsung Medical Center Achieves ICHOM Certification: A New Era for Patient-Centered Cancer Care in Korea

Samsung Medical Center's Cancer Hospital is the first in South Korea to receive ICHOM certification for patient-centered care in breast cancer.

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