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News South Korea » Health: 4 health issues that precede 99% of strokes and heart attacks

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/diseases-and-conditions/4-health-issues-that-precede-99-of-strokes-and-heart-attacks/ar-AA214oR2
Published on: Thursday 16 April 2026

A study of millions of people reveals that cardiovascular events rarely happen without warning signs.

News South Korea » Health: Rejected by Dozens of Emergency Rooms: South Korea’s Medical Crisis

News channel or source: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/12/world/asia/south-korea-emergency-room-medical-crisis.html
Published on: Saturday 11 April 2026

Hundreds of patients every year have trouble finding emergency care, even though the country has a world-class medical system. For some, the delays have been fatal.

News South Korea » Health: South Korea Funds AI Companion Dolls for Seniors in Public Health Push

News channel or source: https://www.ibtimes.sg/south-korea-funds-ai-companion-dolls-seniors-public-health-push-85082
Published on: Monday 06 April 2026

South Korea is subsidizing AI companion dolls for seniors. Now the U.S. is watching and starting to fund its own AI caregiver tools.

News South Korea » Health: South Korea will boost medical school admissions to tackle physician shortage

News channel or source: https://www.wate.com/health/ap-health/ap-south-korea-will-boost-medical-school-admissions-to-tackle-physician-shortage/
Published on: Monday 09 February 2026

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 ...