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Korean tourism sees huge boost

  • South Korean tourism
  • December 27, 2010
Just a few years ago, the Korean Tourism Organization (KTO) was busily scheming ways to attract 7 million foreign tourists to the nation –a...
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India health officials lash out at NDM-1 study, suggests "sinister design"

With the report in the media last week focusing on a study in the journal The Lancet Infectious Diseases, health officials in India have spoken out...
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India denounces British report that superbug NDM-1 comes from India: charges plot to malign India

The report published in the British medical journal Lancet Infectious Diseases that a new antibiotic resistant superbug called NDM-1 is coming from...
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British researchers warn medical tourists of new antibiotic resistant superbug called NDM-1

Medical tourism has become a multi-billion dollar industry. It is difficult to get exact figures but it is estimated that 1.3 million Americans...
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Where to get the best Lasik eye surgery in Thailand

One of the most popular medical procedures in Bangkok, Thailand at the moment is Lasik eye surgery. Several of my Thai and western friends have had...
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Getting cosmetic surgery in Thailand: Medical tourism at its best

Some of the lovely staff at Paolo Memorial Hospital in Bangkok - great place for cosmetic surgery Cassandra James The state of health care being...
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Medical tourism: A booming segment of the travel market around the world

I have a friend who lives in the USA and regularly visits Buenos Aires. Not only does he love the city, that's also where he gets his dental care....
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Medical Tourism: Why is dental tourism or dental travel attractive for the uninsured (videos)

Dental tourism is a subset of medical tourism. Dental tourism is also known as tooth tourism and dental travel. In the United States, the main...
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Medical Tourism: Medical travel, health tourism or global healthcare makes economic sense (videos)

Medical tourism is also called medical travel, health tourism or global healthcare. Medical tourism is the rapidly-growing practice of...
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Medical Tourism: Social, financial, cultural and ethical considerations (videos)

Medical tourism is a booming industry propelled by rising healthcare costs in developed countries. It is an attractive alternative for those whose...
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