Hypochondria on the Rise in South Korea

SEOUL, Feb. 14 (Korea Bizwire) – Nearly 4,000 South Koreans suffer from hypochondria every year, according to new government data. According to data released by the Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service (HIRA) on Tuesday, 3,817 individuals were diagnosed with the condition in 2016 alone. South Koreans in their 60s accounted for 21 percent of the [...]