The 2023 Organ Donation and Transplantation Statistics Yearbook, published by the National Institute of Organ and Blood Management, reports that 1,257 kidneys were donated by living individuals in that year. Living kidney donations are predominant...
A research team led by Professors Mijin Kim, Yeonho Choi, Yiyoung Kwon, and Yunji Kim from the Department of Pediatrics at Samsung Medical Center, along with Professor Sunyoung Kim from the Department of Pediatrics at Kyunghee University Hospital,...
A research team led by Professor Dongwook Shin from the Department of Family Medicine at Samsung Medical Center, Professor Kyungdo Han from the Department of Statistics at Soongsil University, and Dr. Wonyoung Jung from the University of Pennsylva...
Although the incidence of tuberculosis has declined significantly compared to the past, Korea has been ranked first in the incidence of tuberculosis for the past 20 years, with 86 tuberculosis patients per 100,000 people in 2014, according to the ...
Working moms: Superwomen? In modern society, women are playing various roles. Some of them are chosen at will, but others are chosen only because there is no other option. For example, working moms have to be a multi-player not b...
There is a growing realization that adults should also be vaccinated as well. Among various vaccinations for adults, the influenza vaccination is almost mandatory at this time of year when the seasons are changing. When is, then, the right time fo...
