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Independent reporting on Korean preventive care — and what we’ve written about where it’s heading.
Lead stories
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Blood tests and ultrasounds: Korea is becoming one of the world’s global healthcare hubs
Read on BBC TravelFor Korea, medical tourism is an export industry.
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Why more Black American women are travelling to South Korea for care
Read on The GuardianClinics are purpose-built around the checkup experience. Clients aren’t navigating a system designed primarily for sick care.
Selected coverage
- Oprah DailyBeauty influencers are skipping U.S. clinics for Seoul. Is this the future of self-care?
- Allure · 21 March 2026The best brightening and tightening beauty treatments to get in South Korea
- The Business of FashionInside South Korea’s cosmetic tourism boom
- The Straits Times · 19 January 2026Booking an aesthetic treatment abroad? Here are four dos and don’ts, according to experts
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TravelPulseSoothe your soul in Seoul: a health and wellness self-care guide
Also ran on MSN.
Written by Himedi
- Healthcare Business Today · 8 August 2026The new health tourist isn’t chasing a discount. They’re chasing healthy years.By William Ban, Co-founder & COO
- Life Science Daily News · 7 August 2026Prevention by design: how Korea’s health system diverges from America’sBy William Ban, Co-founder & COO
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