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Dr. Um Jong-hee to re-elect AKOM president.
Amid hot election campaign President Um Jong-hee was reelected on March 19 the new president of the Association of Korea Oriental Medicine (AKOM) at AKOM office in the contest with Dr. Kim Hyeon-soo, the current vice ...
GSK symposium for 2nd year anniversary of Hepsera launching.
GSK took a 2nd year anniversary ceremonial symposium for Hepsera (adefovir), an anti B viral hepatitis drug, at Ramada Plaza hotel in Jeju island on Feb. 25.
A market launching ceremony for Hepsera took place in Se...
Circulation Society to develop Korean myocardial infarction model
The Korean society of circulation (KSC) announced that more than 2,200 patients from 40 hospitals across the nation had registered to the project called "Korea Acute Myocardial Infarction Registry (KAMIR)" proceeded a...
Novartis to launch "Safe BP Zone" in Korea.
"Safe Blood Pressure Zone" program for the world hypertensive patients seems to be launched to Korea too, which was purported for the hypertensive patients to keep a normal blood pressure and thereby better quality of...
A type hepatitis prevention period from mid-Feb. to March end.
The Korea Pediatric Practitioners Association declared "A type hepatitis prevention period" starting from the middle of February to the end of March, a spring vacation time, placing a campaign called "Keep our babies ...
Viromed to patent gene linked with cardiovascular diseases.
Viromed, a bio venture company specialized in gene therapy, announced on Jan. 20 that a patent of the therapeutic gene linked with the cardiovascular diseases was successfully registered in Singapore.
The company s...
50% of pediatric patients with poor sight missed right treatment.
More than 50% of pediatric patients who are 5 years or older with poor sight, missed to get an opportunity for a proper diagnosis and treatment.
Prof. Gong Sang-mook of Kim Eye Hospitals of Kuhnyang Medical School ...
Medical cost for brain diseases up 2 folds in 5 years.
The medical expenditures for the treatment of cerebrovascular disorders showed a rapid rising trend according to a survey conducted by the Korea Society of Cerebrovascular Surgery.
The survey was assigned by the HI...
Only 10% of 2 million of climacteric male on therapy.
Hanmi recently held a symposium, ISA2005 (Symposium on international male climacteric) for the specialized doctors in endocrinology, urology and home medicine to promote Testo gel, a topical testosterone preparation.
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Hospitals welcome its small and medium business category
Most of hospitals are highly welcome for their business scope to be classified as a small and medium size business.
The government revised the relevant provisions that re-defined the small and medium size corporati...