Art or medicine? Japan’s cosmetic tattoo artists in limbo
Tattoo artist Remy painstakingly injects tiny dots of pigment into Koki Hatanaka’s bald scalp to mimic hair follicles,…
Video Captures Chaos as Earthquake Strikes Japan Hospital Mid-Surgery
It was a routine day at Kumamoto General Hospital in Japan. Inside an operating room, doctors and nurses…
15% of doctors put in over 960 hours of overtime, health ministry survey finds
Fifteen percent of hospital doctors in Japan work over 960 hours of overtime per year, a health ministry…
Japan proposes drastic cut in medical school enrollment
The Finance Ministry on Thursday proposed a drastic reduction in medical school enrollment, considering an expected surplus of…