Monday, September 14, 2026

KOSPI and KOSDAQ Rebound: How Trump’s Tariff Threats Impacted South Korea’s Stock Market

KOSPI opens lower amid U.S. market volatility; Trump's tariff comments stir uncertainty, affecting investor behavior and stock performance.

North Korean ‘Tiger Bone Liquor’ Still Sold on Chinese Websites Despite Global Outrage

North Korean tiger bone arthritis liquor and illegal hangover remedies are still prevalent in Chinese online shopping malls.

Daewoong Pharmaceutical Wins Seoul Biohealth Award: How Open Innovation is Transforming R&D in 2026

Daewoong Pharmaceutical received recognition for its R&D and open innovation collaboration at the 1st Seoul Biohealth Awards.

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What Led to the Supreme Court’s Decision on Medical Liability in a Child’s Severe Drug Reaction?

A Supreme Court ruling states that doctors cannot be held criminally liable for not diagnosing drug allergy syndrome early in patients with liver failure.

How Medical Accident Disclosure Could Transform Patient Rights in South Korea

A patient with spinal surgery suffered paralysis due to a medical accident, raising concerns about informed consent in healthcare.

AI vs. Doctors: Who Should You Trust for Your Health Information?

Health inquiries have shifted from symptom searches online to more advanced methods of diagnosis and information access.

South Korea Begins Its First Advanced Regenerative Medicine Treatment Using ViGenCell Therapy

ViGenCell’s VT-EBV-N has begun South Korea’s first approved advanced regenerative medicine treatment, giving patients with high-risk EBV-positive lymphoma access to a personalized T-cell therapy while generating real-world clinical and manufacturing data.

Unlocking the Future: How Genomic Testing Enhances GLP-1 Obesity Treatment for Asian Patients

NGeneBio is developing tests to identify which patients benefit from GLP-1 weight loss drugs like Wegovy and Mounjaro, assessing side effects.

Rheumatoid Arthritis Breakthrough: How Oral Pills Could Replace Injections

Researchers from Catholic University of Korea are developing an oral form of rheumatoid arthritis injections with a U.S. institute.

Shouting and flailing in your sleep? MRI may help identify patients at high risk for Parkinson’s

Neuromelanin-sensitive MRI may help identify REM sleep behavior disorder patients at higher risk of Parkinson’s disease who should undergo further PET evaluation.

South Korea’s first single-port robotic gallbladder surgery study confirms safety

A study shows single-port robotic gallbladder surgery is faster than traditional laparoscopic methods while maintaining safety, promising less scarring.

Next-Gen Surface Induction Radiation Therapy: A Game Changer for Breast Cancer Patients?

Breast cancer patients may soon avoid discomfort from tattoos or markings during radiation therapy.

Cancer Patients Say Long Waits, Limited Consultation Time Leave Questions Unanswered

A study reveals cancer patients face communication barriers, emotional distress, and lack of support during treatment, necessitating better care.

Patients Travel Overseas for Cell Therapies—South Korea Moves to Lower Barriers to Treatment

South Korean patients seek stem cell therapies abroad due to limited options at home, despite high costs and uncertain efficacy.

Regenerative Medicine Expanded to Four Diseases Including Knee Osteoarthritis; Medipost and CHA Biotech Seen as Potential Beneficiaries

The Korean government is easing regulations on regenerative medicine, boosting biotech, and enabling patient access to validated therapies.

From Preclinical Development to Licensing: JNPMEDI Aims to Accelerate K-Biotech Growth With AI

JNPMEDI emphasizes the need for Korea's biotech sector to enhance global commercialization and reduce clinical trial costs using AI.

AI Model Enables Detection of Breathing Abnormalities During Surgery Without Blood Draws

South Korean researchers developed an AI model for noninvasive monitoring of pediatric patients' arterial carbon dioxide during surgery.

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