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  Medical / Medical Device

  ECG Enables Faster Triage, Aids ER Clinicians

  Kim Joonghee, professor of emergency medicine at Seoul National University Bundang Hospital and founder of medical AI company ARPI, has developed an electrocardiogram (ECG)-based artificial intelligence reading solution that is driving a revolution in emergency medicine. Courtesy of Seoul National U

  2026.01.14
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  MedTech

  Korean Back Procedure Gains Traction in China

  CEO and Medical Director Park Kyung-woo explains foramen-expansion procedures to Chinese medical staff. The period during which international medical exchanges were virtually suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic was a long one, with academic conferences and in-person visits cut off. In that vacuum

  2026.01.14
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  AI Healthcare

  Diagonal Earlobe Crease Linked to Cardiovascular Disease

  Based on the three-dimensional original image (A), wrinkles manually marked by an expert (B) and areas automatically marked by AI predictions (C). Attention is required if a deeply indented diagonal crease is visible on the earlobe when looking in the mirror. It is easy to dismiss, but this fold, kn

  2026.01.14
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  Medical / Research

  Persistent Ear Infections May Signal Adenoid Bacteria

  In cases of otitis media in elementary school children aged six and older, the bacterial environment of the adenoids can have a significant impact. Getty Images Bank When a child frequently says the ears feel clogged or keeps turning up the TV volume, parents suspect otitis media. Otitis media is on

  2026.01.14
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  Medical / Research

  Thin but Diabetic: Higher Mortality Risk

  Many people are reopening their health checkup reports with the start of the new year. When blood glucose levels are flagged in red, most immediately think, “I need to lose weight.” This is because type 2 diabetes often occurs together with obesity. However, a recent large-scale study found that mor

  2026.01.14
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  Medical / Research

  Health Capsule: Yonsei Med School Reveals Immune Control Mechanism

  ■ Yonsei University College of Medicine identifies principles of immune response regulation From left, Professor Hyungpyo Kim, Professor Eunchong Lee A study has found that the three-dimensional structure of the genome directly affects the functioning of immune genes and drug responses. A research t

  2026.01.14
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  MedTech

  Simple blood test detects cancer earlier

  Cha Jae-myung, Director of the Health Promotion Center at Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong, forecasts a shift from tissue biopsy, which diagnoses cancer through tissue sampling, to liquid biopsy, which can diagnose cancer through blood tests. He also expects that liquid biopsy technology wi

  2026.01.14
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  MedTech

  Siji MedTech Completes China Trial, Targets Market with Jishuitan

  CG MedTech (CEO Yoo Hyun-seung), a company specializing in the research and manufacture of in-body implants, announced that it has completed the clinical evaluation in China for its magnesium-based absorbable orthopedic implant “Resomet” and will begin full-scale preparations for approval by China’s

  2026.01.14
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  AI Biotech

  Nvidia, Lilly Deal Spurs AI Alliances in Biotech

  Kimberly Powell, Vice President of Healthcare & Life Sciences at NVIDIA, announced on the 12th (local time) at the “JP Morgan Healthcare Conference” held at the Westin St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco, USA, that the company will establish an “AI Joint Innovation Lab” with Eli Lilly. Provided by NV

  2026.01.14
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  Nvidia

  Nvidia, Eli Lilly Join Forces on AI Bio Innovation

  Kimberly Powell, Vice President of Healthcare and Life Sciences at NVIDIA, announced on the 12th (local time) during the corporate presentation session at the “J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference” held at the Westin St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco, United States, that NVIDIA will establish an “AI J

  2026.01.13