Studies have shown that the obesity rate of children and teenagers in South Korea is consistently on the rise, and a new ...

The policies included mandating primary and secondary school students to have at least two hours of physical activity daily, to effectively control myopia, or nearsightedness and obesity rates.

During Q4 2024, the Harbor Diversified International All Cap Fund returned -7.58%, performing broadly in line with its ...

Locals living on Japanese island known for their long life expectancies say three simple words before every meal time ...

And households are hating it. Part of the problem is that most of the inflation from which Japan is suffering comes from ...

Japan’s inflation rate in January climbed to 4%, hitting its highest level since January 2023. Core inflation — which ...

The number of U.S. adults with severe obesity increased from 2013 to 2023, according to a research letter published online Feb. 13 in the Journal of the American Medical Association.

A group of Japanese researchers have found a bacterium that can improve people’s intestinal environment and prevent obesity, raising expectations for the development of novel treatments and preventive ...

Yoshiko Abe is about to turn 89, but that hasn't stopped her from going to the gym every day and trying the free-of-charge ...

Japan’s economy grew at a better-than-expected annual rate of 2.8% in October-December, underlined by steady exports and ...

Only around one in six Japanese citizens hold valid passports, fresh data has shown, with the number of residents travelling abroad slowly recovering but still below pre-pandemic levels.

Jan. 27, 2025 — A study shows that patients with obesity and fatty liver-related cirrhosis who had bariatric (weight-loss) surgery significantly lowered their future ... Signposting Children to ...