The phrase was coined as early as the 1980s, and authorities have expressed increasing concern about the issue for the ... In 2018, Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare established ...

Japan’s move came after many other countries ... in response to swelling global resistance. However, the public health issue could have been mitigated in the year leading up to the rescheduled ...

Many of today’s public health issues – diabetes, cancer, obesity, cardiovascular disease – are strongly associated with social inequalities. Literature from across the world shows that gaps in income, ...

Organizers of the Expo 2025 in Osaka have suspended its popular daily fountain shows and closed a shallow pool area due to ...

As reported by the Japan Times, the proposed limit of 20 nanograms per kilogram of body weight per day signifies a significant step towards safeguarding public health. PFAS, a group of synthetic ...

The 41-year-old public school teacher handles almost every ... workload after several colleagues took leave over mental health issues. She herself had just returned from almost two months of ...