South Korea News News South Korea » Health: In South Korea, daily tasks become harder after age 75 — Korea Herald
A South Korean health survey found that the ability to perform daily physical tasks declines more sharply after age 75, with women reporting limitations more often than men.
News South Korea » Health: South Korea to ease cell therapy and medical data rules
South Korea plans to ease cell therapy regulations and medical data research requirements while launching a clinical study involving 330 patients.
News South Korea » Health: Blood tests and ultrasounds: Korea is becoming one of the world's global healthcare hubs
Travellers are increasingly adding comprehensive health check-ups to their South Korea itineraries, drawn by affordable prices, fast results and English-language support.
News South Korea » Health: Student suicides in South Korea rise 26% over four years
Student suicides in South Korea rose nearly 26% over four years as lawmakers questioned gaps in school counseling and suicide prevention data.
News South Korea » Health: U.S. lawmaker also calls Korea’s national health screening “Wonderful!”: “Wise to check your health every two years”
Sportschosun reporter Jang Jong-ho] South Korea’s national health screening system has drawn the attention of the U.S. Congress. KH Korea Association of Health Promotion (President Kim In-won; ...
News South Korea » Health: Health spending drops, AI and treatments gain in South Korea
Eight out of 10 people cited exercise as an essential condition for a healthy life, but the number of people who view spending money on exercise as an investment decreased to six out of 10. Actual ...
News South Korea » Health: South Korea: Medication Abortion Rules Too Restrictive
A South Korean government proposal would allow medication abortion in South Korea in 2027, but overly restrictive regulations will continue to impair the right of women and girls to safe and ...
News South Korea » Health: Income Associated With Health System Performance Disparities in US, South Korea
Cross-sectional MEPS/NHANES and KHPS/Korean NHANES analyses stratified adults ≥18 years by income deciles to compare six health-system domains across two distinct delivery and financing models. Income ...
News South Korea » Health: South Korea will boost medical school admissions to tackle physician shortage
South Korean Health Minister Jeong Eun Kyeong, center, speaks during a briefing at the government complex in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026. (Lee Jung-hoon/Yonhap via AP) (ASSOCIATED PRESS ...
News South Korea » Health: South Korea’s top five most produced health supplements in 2025 revealed
South Korea’s Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) has released statistics on health supplements production last year, with vitamin and mineral supplements surpassing red ginseng to take the top ...
News South Korea » Health: What To Know Before Booking A Wellness Trip To South Korea
South Korea is a top destination for medical tourism. Here is how to verify clinics, check prices, and plan your Seoul wellness trip safely. ByChristopher Elliott, Senior Contributor. Forbes ...
News South Korea » Health: South Korea will boost medical school admissions to tackle physician shortage
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea plans to increase medical school admissions by more than 3,340 students from 2027 to 2031 to address concerns about physician shortages in one of the ...