Hallym University

The Korean Society of Ginseng confirms the effects of consuming red ginseng in the prevention and improvement of dementia

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023
Rat, Observational study, Mitochondrion, Deficit spending, Research, Hallym University, Natural Product Research, Dementia, EMS, Korea Ginseng Corporation, Apolipoprotein E, Risk, Psychiatry, Ageing, Culture of Korea, Dietary supplement, Alzheimer's disease

SEOUL, South Korea, Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Through continuous research, the secrets of ginseng, a representative medicinal herb of Korea, are being revealed, showcasing its efficacy. Recently, studies demonstrating the effects of consistent consumption of red ginseng on improving dementia and cognitive function have been announced one after another, attracting attention.

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  • Recently, studies demonstrating the effects of consistent consumption of red ginseng on improving dementia and cognitive function have been announced one after another, attracting attention.
  • The Korean Society of Ginseng's spring academic conference in 2023 witnessed Konyang University's Institute for Alzheimer's & Dementia Research and Korea Ginseng Corporation's Natural Products Research Institute revealing the mechanism by which ginsenoside compounds in ginseng reduce cognitive impairment in Alzheimer's disease.
  • Among individuals without the Apolipoprotein E4 gene mutation, which increases the risk of late-onset Alzheimer's disease, consuming Korean ginseng was found to be effective in improving EMS.
  • These research results demonstrate the potential utility of ginseng as a candidate for preventing and improving conditions like dementia and mild cognitive impairment.

Ilsong Educational Foundation Chairman Dai-Won Yoon Wins Linnaeus Medal as the First in Asia

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Friday, June 2, 2023
Education, Philanthropy, Other Science, Foundation, Research, Science, University, Dai, Carl, COVID-19, Hallym University, Multimedia, Medicine, Radiology, Regenerative medicine, Uppsala University, Gold, South Korea, Nursing, Pharmaceutical industry

On May 30, Chairman Dai-Won Yoon of Ilsong Educational Foundation received the Linnaeus Medal from Uppsala University at Hallym University .

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  • On May 30, Chairman Dai-Won Yoon of Ilsong Educational Foundation received the Linnaeus Medal from Uppsala University at Hallym University .
  • Ilsong Educational Foundation operates Hallym University and Hallym University Medical Center.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230531005495/en/
    Chairman Dai-Won Yoon (left) of Ilsong Educational Foundation received Linnaeus Medal as the 1st in Asia (Photo: Hallym University)
    Chairman Yoon is the honoree of 2020.
  • Vice Chancellor Anders Hagfeldt said, “Chairman Yoon has supported and stimulated research cooperation in medicine between Uppsala and Hallym.

NAVER Bolsters AI R&D Capability, Appoints Global leading AI Professionals in Search Quality and Natural Language Processing

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Friday, September 17, 2021
Microsoft, Knowledge, Investment, Amazon, AI, Technology, Toshiba, Natural language, Q&A, Microsoft Research Asia, Alexa, Conference, Ecosystem, Interest group, Information Systems International Conference, Computing, Korea University, Grey Literature International Steering Committee, Association, Engineering, ACM, News, Department, Snap, Leadership, Information retrieval, News Watch, Committee, Applied science, Department of Computer Science of TU Darmstadt, Computer science, Hallym University, Natural language processing, Research, Dynamics, Waseda University, Medical device, Online shopping

SEONGNAM, South Korea, Sept. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- NAVER Corporation today announced that the company is bolstering its global AI R&D belt with outstanding artificial intelligence experts in search quality evaluation and natural language processing. NAVER expects to accelerate cooperation within its AI community by expanding its talents with robust experience and knowledge in the field.   

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  • - NAVER to strengthen cooperation throughout the global AI R&D belt, and upgrade its AI search and recommendation services by bringing in global talents
    SEONGNAM, South Korea, Sept. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --NAVER Corporation today announced that the company is bolstering its global AI R&D belt with outstanding artificial intelligence experts in search quality evaluation and natural language processing.
  • NAVER expects to accelerate cooperation within its AI community by expanding its talents with robust experience and knowledge in the field.
  • To that end, NAVER appointed Dr. Young-Bum Kim, an AI expert in conversational AI as head of Applied Science and Executive Director of U.S. R&D at NAVER Search CIC.
  • Dr. Kim and Professor Sakai will work together and create synergies for upgrading NAVER's search and AI service.

MIJ Korea Unveils First Digital Tinnitus Care Smartphone App in CES 2021

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Friday, January 15, 2021
Audiology, Auditory perception, Occupational safety and health, Health sciences, Symptoms, Tinnitus, Hallym University, Clinical medicine, Medicine, Chuncheon, Mij

CHUNCHEON, GANGWON-DO, South Korea, Jan. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- MIJ introduce a tinnitus care solution, CARE4EAR in CES 2021.

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  • CHUNCHEON, GANGWON-DO, South Korea, Jan. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- MIJ introduce a tinnitus care solution, CARE4EAR in CES 2021.
  • MIJ has developed a tinnitus care solutions system since 2018 to solve these problems and finally released the tinnitus care app 'CARE4EAR' that makes tinnitus care easy to use anytime and anywhere.
  • MIJ proved the effectiveness of its tinnitus care solution through clinical trials and researches, conducted jointly with Hallym University, Korea in 2019.
  • In 2020 CARE4EAR continued further research in context with care app and a significant positive effect on tinnitus care has been demonstrated.

Clinical collaborative research of CBHI and Hallym University on the bone density increase by SAC in postmenopausal women

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Thursday, July 23, 2020
Branches of biology, Chemistry, Physical sciences, RTT, Histopathology, Dietary Supplements, Calcium supplement, Osteopenia, Bone, Calcium in biology, Hallym University, Calcium

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 23, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Calcium and Bone Health Institute (CBHI, http://www.cbhi.info ), a nonprofit clinical research institute in Canada joined hands with Hallym University in South Korea for a collaborative clinical "evaluative study of SAC (Sigma Anti-Bonding Calcium Carbonate) treatment effects in women with postmenopausal osteopenia."

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  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 23, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Calcium and Bone Health Institute (CBHI, http://www.cbhi.info ), a nonprofit clinical research institute in Canada joined hands with Hallym University in South Korea for a collaborative clinical "evaluative study of SAC (Sigma Anti-Bonding Calcium Carbonate) treatment effects in women with postmenopausal osteopenia."
  • Professor Lee Sang-soo, the director of the Skeletal Aging Research Institute in Hallym University School of Medicine and Professor Ryu Ok-hyun will lead this research.
  • "This collaborative research will be a huge milestone, giving confidence and hope for people suffering from this devastating degenerative disease.
  • Also, a decade long volunteer-driven bone density case studies conducted by CBHI has already shown that SAC calcium improves bone health significantly and also alleviates symptoms of various calcium-related diseases.