- Ex-teacher opens rice ball store that also helps kids with developmental disorders 2018/04/23
- Gunma Pref. prison launches 'mindfulness' meditation to calm inmates 2018/04/23
- Science Says: Amount of straws, plastic pollution is huge 2018/04/21
- Batteries in alarms given to new elementary school kids may explode: NCAC 2018/04/20
- Proper use of oxygen mask could be lifesaving 2018/04/20
- Warming, not cooling, donated livers may improve transplants 2018/04/19
- Marijuana-based drug gets positive review from US agency 2018/04/18
- Silk, chiffon, and selfies: Tokyo photo studio offers free bridal dress-up 'dream world' 2018/04/17
- Yokosuka city gov't to offer end-of-life info registration to avoid arrangement mix-ups 2018/04/17
- Innovative services based on biometric data on the rise 2018/04/15
- Fish oil capsules don't help dry eye symptoms, study finds 2018/04/14
- When to say when: Study says limit alcohol to 1 drink a day 2018/04/13
- Risk of Zika infection through sex may last only a month 2018/04/12
- Awareness of Shikoku among non-Japanese travelers stands at 14.6%: survey 2018/04/09
- Fashion: Japanese women in their 60s embrace beauty of their years with expressive looks 2018/04/07
- Alzheimer's drug combined with physiotherapy helps stroke recovery: study 2018/04/06
- Innovative products designed to improve sleep quality boom in Japan 2018/04/04
- Early morning practices raise sleep disorder risk for student athletes: study 2018/04/03
- Japan's new dining trend: 'Grocerants' inside supermarkets 2018/04/03
- 82-yr-old creating tools to make daily tasks easier for those with mobility issues 2018/04/03
- With export of Japanese sake peaking in 2017, focus shifts to education, enjoyment 2018/04/02
- As we enter a season of change, it's time to consider our sleep cycles 2018/04/01
- Grade-schoolers, parents question mandatory short-sleeved winter PE attire 2018/03/22
- 'Moving refugees' increase with spring personnel shuffles, industry labor shortages 2018/03/20
- Gov't to redo study that boasted of chocolate's brain-revitalizing properties 2018/03/10
- Vitamin D found to lower cancer risk by around 20% in Japanese study 2018/03/09
- Prescription opioids fail rigorous new test for chronic pain 2018/03/07
- No. of children at time of Fukushima disaster diagnosed with thyroid cancer hits 160 2018/03/06
- Japan's threatened ocean ecosystems absorb 1.7 million tons of CO2 annually: research 2018/03/06
- Japan has longest 5-year survival rates for lung, esophageal cancer: survey 2018/03/05
- Lawmakers set up 'moms and dads' parliamentary group headed by internal minister Noda 2018/03/02
- LDP approves new draft of watered-down health ministry passive smoking plan 2018/02/22
- University, ramen shop team up to make dish battling pollen allergies 2018/02/21
- Health ministry to drop passive smoking targets from anti-cancer plan 2018/02/20
- Siphoning of funds from dementia patient in shoplifting case highlights risks 2018/02/18
- Japanese song on motherhood attracts online criticism, sparks alternative lyrics 2018/02/17
- 55% of restaurants to be exempt from smoking ban under health ministry draft 2018/02/16
- Health ministry team proposes registry for clinics offering painless child deliveries 2018/02/13
- 'Cat yoga' the 'purrfect' way to chill for a good cause 2018/02/11
- Health ministry unveils watered-down anti-passive smoking bill 2018/01/30
- Gov't set to approve implantation of human-animal embryos into animals 2018/01/30
- Medical AI speedily diagnoses stomach cancer with over 90% accuracy: study 2018/01/29
- Cancer-sniffing dogs have potential for early-stage detection 2018/01/21
- Web magazine focusing on people with disabilities becoming popular 2018/01/17
- Smartphones popular among exam takers as study tools, but could cause distractions 2018/01/15
- Tokyo harbors growing distrust in Seoul after Moon raps 'comfort women' accord 2018/01/11
- Committee aims to cut traffic in Tokyo area by 15% during Olympics 2018/01/11
- Juicy health benefits seen as path to reversing decline in fruit consumption in Japan 2018/01/07
- Over 80% of major firms in Japan have or plan to start telework systems: survey 2018/01/07
- Clinical trial of kidney regeneration using iPS cells likely to start this year 2018/01/05
