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Why Do Some People Choose to Donate Their Bodies in South Korea?

December 24, 2025

In South Korea, there is a big need for body donors to help with medical studies and training. But not many people are willing to do this. A recent study wanted to find out why. The study asked over 200 adults in South Korea about their thoughts on body donation. Less than half of them said they wo

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What Do Swedes Really Think About Pig-to-Human Organ Transplants?

December 18, 2025

Swedes have mixed feelings about the idea of receiving organs from pigs. This is not just a simple yes or no question. It's complicated. A recent online survey tried to understand these feelings better. First, let's talk about what xenotransplantation is. It's the process of transplanting organs fr

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How Open Are We? A Look at Health Data Sharing in Japan

April 19, 2025

In Japan, the use of Personal Health Records (PHRs) is on the rise. These digital records store personal health data, making it easier for people to manage their health information. However, for PHRs to work well, people need to be comfortable sharing their health data. This comfort level varies gre

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How China's Public Feels About Attacks on Doctors

March 20, 2025

The issue of violence directed at doctors in China has sparked significant public interest, both in online discussions and real-world conversations. To tackle this problem effectively, it is crucial to grasp how public opinion shifts during these tense times. This understanding can help in crafting

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What Kids with Epilepsy Face: Public Perception and Knowledge

November 14, 2024

Epilepsy in kids raises lots of questions and concerns. So, let's take a look at how the public views childhood epilepsy and how understanding health info (health literacy) might influence those views. Besides, we'll chat about how things like age, education, and gender can play a part too. Health