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State Insurance to Cover more Medical Costs of Childhood Diabetes

SEOUL, March 9 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s national health insurance is pushing to provide broader medical treatment coverage for children suffering from diabetes starting in July, the health ministry said Friday. The Ministry of Health and Welfare said it is in discussion with medical experts on the issue and is in the process of [...]

Sensing Tastes and Smells Can Shorten Life Expectancy

SEOUL, May 3 (Korea Bizwire) – A scientific research proved that a person’s life expectancy can be changed by simply sensing certain tastes and smells. On May 2, a research team at Postech (Pohang University of Science and Technology) led by Professor Seung Jae Lee and Ph.D. candidate Murat Artan reported that activating taste and [...]