7+ hour, 19+ min ago  (487+ words) MeZoo, a Korean digital health company that makes wearable patient-monitoring devices, said on Monday that it planned to use proceeds from a Kosdaq listing to expand into the United States and Europe, as hospitals look for ways to extend continuous…...

12+ hour, 16+ min ago  (271+ words) Eli Lilly'plans to invest $500 million in Korea over the next five years under a memorandum of understanding signed Monday with the Ministry of Health and Welfare, focusing on drug development, clinical research and public health. The MOU'signed in Seoul'calls for…...

13+ hour, 32+ min ago  (557+ words) Merck Healthcare Korea said Monday it has launched Growzen Connect, a digital healthcare platform that enables healthcare professionals to manage dosing cycles for its growth hormone therapy Saizen, starting Feb. 26. The company said the new platform completes its digital ecosystem…...

12+ hour, 46+ min ago  (229+ words) Global nephrology leaders have rallied behind the proposed Chronic Kidney Disease Management Act, amplifying momentum for comprehensive kidney health reform in Korea. The KSN explained that it is highly unusual in the international academic community for the four most prestigious…...

18+ hour, 33+ min ago  (226+ words) Boston Scientific said Monday its Rezum System, used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) with transurethral water vapor thermal therapy, has reached 6,000 procedures in Korea. Since its introduction in Korea in July 2023, the Rezum System has been increasingly adopted in…...

18+ hour, 21+ min ago  (219+ words) Samsung Medison has partnered with the U.S.-based cancer treatment company HistoSonics to connect its R20 ultrasound imaging system with the Edison platform, a move that pushes the Korean device maker beyond diagnosis and deeper into treatment. The collaboration centers on real-time…...

10+ hour, 57+ min ago  (455+ words) Researchers at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) and the University of California San Diego (UC San Diego) reported that a specific inhibitory neuron circuit in the prefrontal cortex may play a key role in relapse-like cocaine-seeking…...

11+ hour, 11+ min ago  (218+ words) Hallym University Hangang Sacred Heart Hospital discussed potential collaboration in burn treatment with Le Huu Trac National Burn Hospital. Hangang Sacred Heart Hospital said it hosted a delegation from the Vietnamese hospital at its main building conference room last Friday....

15+ hour, 20+ min ago  (451+ words) In September 2022, a psychiatrist identified as Dr. A issued a prescription for antidepressants and antipsychotics. The medication was intended for a 90-year-old patient identified as B, who had been diagnosed with depression two days earlier. Patient B had been refusing…...

12+ hour, 2+ min ago  (292+ words) Hugel said Monday that it has launched an annual partnership with the Korean Society for Anti-Aging Dermatology (KAAD) to establish treatment protocols for botulinum toxin and expand medical training. The global medical aesthetics company based in Korea said the initiative…...