World news: 17 July 2025

Influencers are turning Seoul’s pharmacies into must-visit destinations; Boots launches vape cessation program; Rite Aid closures to impact pharmacies across the US  Seoul, South Korea: “Pharmacies are becoming the new temples of K-beauty”, with pharmacy-only cosmetics sales booming thanks to overseas visitors snapping up skincare products, The Chosun Daily reports.   The publication noted that pharmacies