• Stem cell banking: The newest lure in medical tourism

  
  When Min Lee, 54, first toured Seoul's Chaum Life Center -- which is spearheading Korea's stem cell banking industry -- she didn’t quite know what to make of it.

• • Surgery milestone opens door for medical tourism

    Macdonald Stubbs walked down the hallway of the Cheshire Hall Medical Center — a small achievement for South Caicos, but a big step towards medical tourism for the country.

  • Medical visa to boost number of Chinese visitors

    The number of Chinese visitors coming to Taiwan is expected to hit a new high this year with the introduction of a medical visa, according to medical institutions.

• • Philippines emerging major player in medical tourism industry—study

    The Philippines may have found its next sunrise industry in the medical tourism field.

  • IHT World Medical Tourism Services Agency Introduces Low Cost American Quality Surgery Overseas

    IHT World medical tourism services specialize in helping Americans slash their health care costs by offering health treatment overseas for less than it would cost in the US.

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• • Delaying the inevitable

    I have a problem. I’m obsessed with naps. But that’s not all. They’re almost always at the wrong time.
    

  • Fearing the worst

    Out of all the scary things in the world, there must be one of them that terrifies you the most. It could be the thought of a snake slithering up your leg, or the prospect of being divebombed by a particularly powdery moth. It may be a shark attack that gives you panic attacks, or a visit to the mother-in-law. A nuclear Iran. Or being swiped, as I was today, by a bare pendulous belly, hairy and glistening, in the gym changing room.
    

  • Let’s make some changes … before it’s too late!

    After a little time away from Blogging, I’ve decided that 2012 is the opportunity for me to throw about some ideas for you to grapple with - a take on my own interpretation of the Private Sector Healthcare Industry.
    

  • The Burger King that Costa a lot

    News yesterday revealed that a Burger King outlet in a hospital has been forced to shut down.
    

  • Never judge a politician by their cover

    Once upon a time, a handsome pauper lived. He was desperate to become king, so used his dashing looks to convince the villagers that he was the right man for the job – despite the fact that he was not the rightful heir to the throne.