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Taking a step back from pushing its medical reform plan, the Korean government said on Friday that it would allow medical schools with additional spots to adjust the number of new medical students freely in an attempt to break the standoff with the medical circle. Prime Minister Han Duck-soo said during Friday’s press briefing that 32 colleges subject to the increase will be allowed to freely adjust the number ...

The governments latest decision to permit universities to reduce their medical school enrollment quotas for the 2025 academic year - a significant concession that could potentially reduce the total slots by hundreds from 2,000 - is still short of bringing striking doctors back to work.

Medical professors are set to reduce their working hours this week to cope with growing fatigue caused by a protracted walkout by junior doctors....

The benefits of changing drinking behavior among those with higher intakes were due mainly to significant reductions in angina and ischemic stroke.

About one in five people around the world suffer from AHRL, and this number is expected to rise as the global population ages.

More than 90 per cent of the country’s 13,000 trainee doctors, who are similar to medical residents, have defied a government deadline to return to work by the start of March.

The government has called for dialogue with the interns and residents, but nearly 9,000 are refusing to come into work

The government has called for dialogue with the interns and residents, but nearly 9,000 are refusing to come into work

Pohang, South Korea (SPX) Feb 06, 2024 - In a significant advancement for the field of optoelectronics, a collaborative research team from Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH), Ulsan National Institute of Science and Techn

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