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Infertility treatment increases by 40 percent in 4 years: data
2+ hour, 8+ min ago (138+ words) Infertility treatment cases in South Korea rose nearly 40 percent over four years to reach 203, 101 in 2023, according to data released Wednesday by the Health I...
tri Sure NIPT Debuts in Taiwan, Expanding Non-Invasive Prenatal Screening Beyond Aneuploidy
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (385+ words) PR Newswire tri Sure NIPT Debuts in Taiwan, Expanding Non-Invasive Prenatal Screening Beyond Aneuploidy Published: April 14, 2026 - 12: 50: 10 While traditional NIPT has long been the gold standard for detecting common'trisomies, Gene Solutions is challenging the status quo." Dr. Tang Hung Sang (Medical…...
Booyoung pays $75, 000 childbirth bonus even day after hiring
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (397+ words) Business Booyoung pays $75, 000 childbirth bonus even day after hiring Published: April 1, 2026 - 09: 25: 47 Updated: April 1, 2026 - 09: 50: 30 Booyoung Group's 100 million won ($75, 000) childbirth bonus has already drawn wide attention in South Korea, where the world's lowest birth rate has fueled a scramble for ideas to…...
Strollers roll through the city
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (295+ words) Published: March 28, 2026 - 14: 07: 33 Updated: March 28, 2026 - 16: 16: 18 Thousands of parents strapped their children into strollers Saturday morning for the 2026 Seoul Stroller Run, an 8-kilometer course through the heart of South Korea's capital. Now in its third year, the run drew roughly 20, 000 participants along…...
AI-Driven Efficiency Gains: Newborn Town 2025 Net Profit Attributable to Owners Surged 95% Yo Y
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (809+ words) PR Newswire AI-Driven Efficiency Gains: Newborn Town 2025 Net Profit Attributable to Owners Surged 95% Yo Y Published: March 27, 2026 - 00: 10: 12 HONG KONG, March 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Newborn Town Inc. (Newborn Town or the company, together with the subsidiaries as the 'Group', stock code: 09911. HK), a…...
Physical, mental stress outweigh financial burdens on new mothers: survey
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (457+ words) National Physical, mental stress outweigh financial burdens on new mothers: survey Published: Feb. 23, 2026 - 10: 57: 22 The biggest challenge for mothers who gave birth within the past year is physical and mental stress rather than economic burdens, a recent survey shows. According to…...
Should babies cry it out to learn to sleep independently? Parents, experts divided
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (1757+ words) Published: Jan. 26, 2026 - 10: 47: 42 Updated: Jan. 26, 2026 - 11: 26: 04 In traditional Korean parenting, co-sleeping extends past infancy into toddler years and even early teens. Should that change? A baby sleeping alone in a separate room from as young as 100 days old is an often idealized,…...
Most believe they are considerate towards pregnant women. This survey says otherwise
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (481+ words) National Most believe they are considerate towards pregnant women. This survey says otherwise Published: Dec. 23, 2025 - 11: 31: 32 Nearly half of pregnant women said no one showed special consideration for their physical condition, a survey indicated Tuesday. Some 56. 1 percent of the surveyed women…...
Miracle baby" born at 328 grams finally goes home
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (523+ words) National "Miracle baby" born at 328 grams finally goes home Published: Dec. 22, 2025 - 12: 43: 10 Prematurely born with health issues, Lee Yu-ju now a healthy infant weighing 4 kilograms A baby girl who weighed just 328 grams at birth has recently gone home after months of…...
Medical subsidies for preemies to be expanded
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (538+ words) National Medical subsidies for preemies to be expanded Published: Dec. 8, 2025 - 14: 39: 45 South Korea will expand medical cost reduction beyond the current five-year limit for families with preterm infants starting next year to better reflect their developmental needs. The Ministry of Health…...