Home > Japan > Latest Updates

More News on Women Health & Fitness from Japan ......

 
 

  Japan premier says government responsible for hepatitis from tainted blood

  Japanese ruling bloc to submit bill to aid victims of tainted blood products

  Breasts damaged by cancer surgery reshaped using stem cell injections

  Menopause More Kind To Japanese Women

  Dark Chocolate Fights Heart Woes

  Breastfeeding May Prevent Heart Disease

  Passive smoking increases sleep disturbance among pregnant women.

  Boozing Old Women At Higher Risks Of Endometrial Cancer

  New HIV/AIDS cases in Japan reach record high

  Get off the sofa and go for a walk!

  Japan to check more flu drugs for side effects

  Women's pre-pregnancy weight linked to risk of birth defects

  Japanese women have lower recurrence of breast cancer

  Coffee and liver cancer

Japan's Obstetrician Shortage Leading To Remote Examinations Using Cell Phones, New York Times Reports

  Mammograms Identify Only 20% Of Breast Cancer Cases In Japanese Women

  Just how much is the hair extension market worth?

  Heart Attacks Can Give Couples A New Lease Of Life, Says Study

Japanese Baby-Products Firm Is Reborn in Nine Months

Women's issues proposed in 2007 senatorial debates

Kidney transplants were unwise

H5N1 virus found in eagle's carcass

Mental health counselor recites pi to 100,000 decimal places

It should happen to you

Hungry? Scientists find appetite molecule

Japan tightens inspections on corn from U.S. after finding poisonous fungus

Woman loses left breast after error

Japan enters flu season

Japan's population declines by 19,000

Snowfall rewrites record books

Govt to establish conditions for level 4 bio-safety labs 

Forest with about 3,500 trees being moved from site of planned dam 

S. Korean researcher faked stem-cell data: investigating panel

Natural Serum Eyedrops Relieve Dry Eyes

Scientists Take to the 'Airways' to Find New Asthma Treatments

It's Fashionable to Care: Fighting Breast Cancer With Style

Smoking Ups Risk of Premenopausal Breast Cancer

Many factors affect region's troubled pregnancies

Drinking coffee may help protect against liver cancer, study shows

Under-active thyroid associated with reduced breast cancer risk

Lung Cancer Is a Woman's Disease

Faulty DNA Repair Linked to Breast Cancer Risk

Moderate Drinking May Ward Off Dementia

Obese Heart Failure Patients Fare Better Than Lean

Westernization Linked to Breast Cancer Rise

Hypertension, lifestyle link among blacks

Help ward off cancer with a Japanese diet

Most women would skip menstruation

Eat right fats and don't get fat yourself

Women with heart disease and fewer friends more likely to die

Physical Activity and Obesity among Premenopausal Women

Fruit, veggies linked to heart health

Japanese women seeking UK mates

Truancy a symptom of depression, Japan

Japan lifts ban on breast cancer ads

Low-dose estrogen therapy significantly reduced the progression of fatty buildup in the arteries leading to heart.

Tests find 9 diet products don't help in slimming down September 14, 2004

Study Of Flu Patients Reveals Virus Outsmarting Key Drug September 13, 2004

Western diseases such as stroke and heart disease are a major problem in Asia September 13, 2004

Sodas may raise cancer risk September 10, 2004

Number of AIDS cases in Japan creeping up September 09, 2004

Blueberry season off to bountiful start in state  28 June, 2004

Ethnic restaurants hit cultural barriers 26 June, 2004

13% of sleep apnea sufferers have experienced car accidents 25 June, 2004

Number of newly infected HIV patients sets record 27 July, 2004

Radioactive homes pose rising threat, professor reveals 26 July, 2004 Taiwan News, Staff Writer

Cancer patients turn to Japanese faith healing 25 July, 2004 (IANS)

Japan Science Council Backs Human Embryo Cloning 24 July, 2004

TV 'linked to short-sightedness' 8 July, 2004

Japan to develop world's first malaria vaccine
25 June, 2004

JAPAN: Black vinegar becomes popular as a health supplement 23 June,2004  

New class of breast cancer drugs look promising 5 June, 2004

Rise in rubella cases in Japan may indicate outbreak 18 May, 2004

Smokers twice as likely to suffer cancer recurrence. 18 May, 2004

Beijing claims 'victory' over SARS 11 May, 2004

VisudyneŽ launched in Japan for treatment of age-related macular degeneration 10 May, 2004

Woman dies after wrong injection in Kanagawa hospital 09 May, 2004

Mediterranean and Asian Diets Healthier and More Enjoyable than Low-Carb and Low-Fat Diets 06 May, 2004 (PRWEB)

Wife of ambassador to Japan asks ag secretary to allow mad cow tests April 15, 2004

U.S., Japan to hold new talks on beef ban that followed mad cow case April 13, 2004

USDA: Can't Say When Japan Will Take Beef April 06, 2004

Pregnancy nutrition may be a source of allergic diseases in infants (Pediatrics-March 13, 2003)

Japan confirms second outbreak of bird flu AFP - 17 February 2004

Japan confirms bird flu outbreak 17 February, 2004

Congress, Japan review USDA Mad Cow safeguards Reuters Health - 21 January 2004

Salt raises 'stomach cancer risk' bbcnews - 7 January, 2004

Cadmium exposure may be linked to bone loss among Japanese women (Environmental Health-April 17, 2003)

High levels of growth factor could be marker for metastatic breast carcinoma (Breast Cancer-March 11, 2003)

An increased incidence of ovarian cancer in Japan caused caused by increase in carcinoma (Osaka Medical Center-June 25, 2003)

Physical exercise reduces risk of breast cancer in Japanese women (Aichi Cancer Center - June 18, 2003)

 
     
 

Menopause Affects Japanese Women Less Than Westerners (19 Nov, Science Daily)
Japanese women experience far fewer difficulties with menopause than their North American counterparts, new research shows.

 
     
 

Stress Linked to Heart Disease in Women

13 August 2003
An extensive Japanese study and research proves that women under stress are more likely to die of heart disease.

 
     
 

Japanese diet fights menopause 14 October, 2003

Australian women who adopt a Japanese diet and exercise program can significantly relieve menopausal symptoms within 12 weeks, a study has found.

 
     
 

Ethnic differences in breast cancer highlighted 13 January, 2003.

There are wide disparities in diagnosis, treatment and survival of women with breast cancer according to their racial and ethnic background. It is known that there is a relationship between race and ethnicity and the treatment and outcome in breast cancer.

 
 

Women Fitness offers a personalized Diet & Exercise Program along with access to entire website. Thousands of women in more than 200 countries have benefited from WF programs. You have the option to choose from:

Silver Fitness Program
Gold Fitness Program
Platinum Fitness Program