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EPISODE · Jun 16, 2026 · 18 MIN

K-Health: How Korea’s Cultural Machine Could Reshape Global Health (#69)

from The Healthusiasm Podcast · host Christophe Jauquet

Korea made the world fall in love with K-pop, K-beauty and K-drama. What happens when it turns that same cultural machine toward health?Christophe explores how Korea is moving far beyond skincare — into cancer AI, dementia detection, women’s health and longevity — and whether it can make health feel as desirable as beauty.In this episode:Korea’s push into cancer AI, dementia detection and women’s healthNational ambitions around longevity and reversing ageingWhy making health feel desirable, emotional and everyday is the real moveWhat happens if “Korean health” reaches Europe and the US the way K-beauty didThe expectations that softness, speed and cultural power create for traditional healthcareHosted by Christophe Jauquet.When culture, not medicine, makes health desirable, healthcare gets reshaped from the outside in — the heart of consumer-driven health.Send us your ideas, suggestions or questions.Subscribe to Healthusiasm newsletter:https://www.healthusiasm.com-- -- --Book Christophe Jauquet for keynotes: www.christophejauquet.com

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Korea made the world fall in love with K-pop, K-beauty and K-drama. What happens when it turns that same cultural machine toward health? Christophe explores how Korea is moving far beyond skincare — into cancer AI, dementia detection, women’s health and longevity — and whether it can make health feel as desirable as beauty. In this episode: Korea’s push into cancer AI, dementia detection and women’s healthNational ambitions around longevity and reversing ageingWhy making health feel desir...

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