The end of a Japanese tradition
The Japanese tradition of taking care of one’s own in old age is fast headed towards extinction. The cause,...
Category: Health
Avoiding medical surprises in Japan
Understanding how Japanese medical practice differs from that in your home country can be crucial to avoiding unwelcome surprises...
Head up, not down to survive tsunami
Sitting across from me at a Naka-Meguro pizzeria, Riccardo Tossani pulled out his iPhone to check his Spyglass app....
Searching for peace of mind
One in every four adults in any given year suffers from a mental health issue according to the Mental...
Medical care: Are you prepared?
Every New Yorker knows how to find the best medical care. Each year New York Magazine publishes the de...