Deep in the Amazon, Indigenous women say they fear getting pregnant. Rivers that have been the lifeblood of their people now carry mercury from illegal gold mining, threatening the health of their ...

Akita Prefecture has Japan's most aged population, lowest birthrate and fastest declining population. Rigid gender roles are ...

At the special nursing home Ainohana in this Gunma Prefecture town, a Filipino worker leads an elderly female resident to the ...

Researchers from University of Tsukuba and their collaborators interviewed Japanese primary care physicians and subsequently ...