KUMAMOTO -- A total of 38 "confidential births," in which women with unplanned pregnancies give birth after only revealing ...

On a per-capita basis, Japan has no shortage of hospital beds. Yet, thousands of individuals with COVID-19 are self-isolating at home or hotels with little access to treatment as hospitals remain ...

The platform of a hospital ship seems tailor-made for Japan's situation -- yet the country doesn't have one.

It's not just Osaka University Hospital that is struggling with a shortage of anesthesiologists. The problem exists nationwide and that is reflected in Japan's low take-up rate for epidurals.

Japan will treat two injured Ukrainian soldiers at a Tokyo hospital run by its Self-Defense Force, the Defense Ministry said on Thursday, Tokyo's latest support measure following Russia's invasion ...

The Mainichi Shimbun answers common questions readers may have about Japan's full-scale transition to the "My Number" health ...

Honda has partnered with a Spanish hospital to officially introduce an AI-powered social robot called ‘Haru’ to help enhance ...