Seriously ill patients feel sidelined as Korea debates insurance coverage for hair loss drugs Patients with life-threatening conditions say the government should prioritize insurance funds for unmet treatments over extending coverage to what they consider cosmetic procedures. 2026.6.24
Samsung foundation-sponsored research helps children with brain tumors lead longer, better lives A brain tumor no longer marks the boundary between life and death. The question now is how to ensure child survivors can live fulfilling lives. 2026.5.3
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