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Actress Hayoung’s ‘four generations of doctors’ brag backfired hard — the deeper history behind why Koreans are furious”
Hi r/korea, I’ve been following the Hayoung (“하영”) family scandal closely and did my own write-up analyzing it — pulling…
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Korean diagnostics firm Noul signs 1st cervical cancer screening deal in Africa
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Noul, a Seoul-based developer of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered blood and cancer diagnostic devices, has signed a supply agreement with a…
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Tired of seeing South Korea incorrectly labeled as a “cyberpunk dystopia” on the internet
I’ve been feeling like it’s recently become trendy on the internet to trash South Korea for being a “cyberpunk dystopia…
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Anyone gone to Korea for surgery for medical purposes here? Not plastic surgery.
Hey everyone. I have a dermoid cyst in my ovary and am waiting for an appointment with the specialist. Looks…
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Undocumented workers can file claims for unpaid wages without fearing deportation
Working undocumented in Korea and haven’t been paid? Or worse, got injured on the job but the boss threatens to…
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HLB Life Science secures 5th state grant to develop medical hemp therapies
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HLB Life Science R&D, the research and development subsidiary of HLB, a prominent Korean life sciences conglomerate, has been selected…
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Nanomedicine pioneer Cheon Jin-woo named Korea’s top scientist of 2026
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Cheon Jin-woo, a professor at Yonsei University widely regarded as Korea’s pioneer in nanomedicine, has been named the winner of…
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Is this normal?
Hi~ my apologies if I used the wrong flair… I am really new here. Today, I went to a festival…
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Hana Financial Group partners with Seobu T&D on Seoul logistics complex project
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Hana Financial Group signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with real estate developer Seobu T&D to provide financing for an…
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tripleS’ Yubin faints on stage at MyK FESTA
tripleS was performing at MyK FESTA today and Yubin collapsed unconscious at the end of the performance and was carried…
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Kim Mu-yeol, Jung Ryeo-won cast in Netflix medical drama series ‘First Doctor’
in NewsKim Mu-yeol and Jung Ryeo-won have been cast in Netflix’s new medical drama series “First Doctor,” directed by Hong Jong-chan…
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ICONIC BY MISTAKE: How LE SSERAFIM, ILLIT & KATSEYE Are Rewriting K-Pop’s Future
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A three-space narrative across a graveyard, a dental clinic, and a stage becomes the defining moment of HYBE’s girl group…
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For those who have taken 수능 and the MCAT, which is harder in your opinion?
I’m curious because I am preparing for my MCAT (American medical school entrance exam), and my Korean friend asked if…
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[Column] Korea: A nation divided into blue and red
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Korea has become a country in which only two colors seem to matter: blue and red. The local elections will…
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Whole foods vs. supplements: Which is better for nutrient intake?
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Click here for more articles by Kormedi.com Getting essential nutrients such as vitamins, iron, folate and dietary fiber from food…
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Senator Andy Kim Injured in Tear Gas Incident at ICE Protest
Korean-American Democratic Senator Andy Kim, alongside Governor Mikie Sherrill and others, visited the front of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement…
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Korea legalizes telemedicine for foreign patients to boost medical tourism
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Korea is expanding medical frontiers beyond its physical borders, legalizing telemedicine for international patients in a bid to solidify its…
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At least 6 injured after structural collapse at Seoul overpass site
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An aging overpass in Seoul undergoing removal partially collapsed Tuesday, leaving at least six people injured, officials said. The incident…
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Don’t Lose Your Money: 2026 Fact-Check on Korean Govt Benefits for Foreigners (E-7-4, Childcare, Medical)?
Hey Redditors! For expats working or studying in Korea, or if you know someone who is, I’ve fact-checked and summarized…
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IU marks birthday with donation to vulnerable groups
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Singer-actor IU donated 300 million won ($200,160) to mark her birthday, Saturday, accoring to her agency Edam Entertainment. The donation…
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Watch out for these extreme diet methods
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Click here for more articles by Kormedi.com. When people begin dieting, they often become anxious if they do not see…
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Warning: Extremely unprofessional and shady refund practices at Le Blanc Dental Gangnam
I wanted to share a very disappointing and frustrating experience I had at Le Blanc Dental in Gangnam so others…
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Busan expands hospital support network for international students
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Busan has added two hospitals to its support network for international students, stepping up efforts to attract 30,000 foreign students…
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Haleon highlights Centrum multivitamin effectiveness as it deepens commitment to Korean market
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Global consumer healthcare company Haleon, known for its Centrum multivitamin, pledged Tuesday to strengthen its commitment to the Korean market,…
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Huons Meditech gains foothold in China following approval of aesthetic device
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Huons Meditech is expanding into China’s fast-growing market for cosmetic procedures after securing regulatory clearance for a specialized injection needle…
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Seoul expands free health screenings for marriage migrants
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Seoul is broadening its health support program for marriage migrants, reaching more foreign residents with expanded services including post-screening interpretation…
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