An underactive thyroid can trigger everything from weight gain to thinning hair to plummeting energy levels. Fortunately, ...

Core inflation in Japan's capital hit a more than two-year high on persistent rises in food costs, data showed on Friday, ...

Onosato, 24, is the first Japanese sumo wrestler to achieve the rank of yokozuna, or grand champion, in years, and he's vowed ...

TOKYO -- Japan has a new sumo grand champion — or yokozuna — and the big news is he's Japanese. Onosato, the new grand champion, weighs 191 kilograms (421 pounds) and he is the first Japanese ...

European shares closed higher and U.S. futures surged after U.S. President Donald Trump said he would delay a threatened 50% tariff on goods from the European Union to July 9.

Elementary school children who eat fast and chew poorly are more likely to be obese, a Japanese research team has found.

Wall Street slumped under the weight of pressure from the bond market, where Treasury yields climbed on worries about the U.S ...

The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) is testing an unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) prototype developed by Japan's ...

This study analysed Japanese men and women who had undergone specific health ... Many studies have shown that eating habits are associated with BMI and weight gain.7 8 18–31 However, this study used ...

Background Outcomes of prenatal covariate-adjusted outborn very-low-birth-weight infants (VLBWIs ... Setting Neonatal Research Network of Japan. Patients Singleton VLBWIs with no major anomalies ...

Weight gain is so common among first-year college students that it has spawned the phrase "the freshman 15" -- though that figure is something of a myth. More often, studies have found, college ...

Almost a threefold higher risk for breast cancer was seen for those who were nulliparous or had their first pregnancy at age 30 years or older with high weight gain. HealthDay News — Weight gain ...