Fumie Sakamoto, a nurse of St. Luke's International Hospital stands in front of her office as she talks to Reuters reporters in Tokyo Fumie Sakamoto, a nurse of St. Luke's International Hospital ...

Former professional soccer player Hailey Hinkley gave birth to her second child in a hospital in Japan after moving there for her husband's job Hailey recalls the nurses being so warm, even going so ...

With guidance from the UCSF School of Nursing, a university in Japan has launched that country’s first-ever program for nurse practitioners (NPs). Oita University of Nursing and Health Sciences is the ...

Experts say Japan's success comes down to a culture that respects the elderly, as well as taking the pandemic seriously from the beginning.

Neonatal nursing as a specialty is recognized in many countries, but the role differs considerably. Even in the developed world, the advanced practice role of a neonatal nurse practitioner may not ...

Japan has a rapidly aging population, along with the longest life expectancy in the world. These two factors combine to create one of the biggest problems the country's healthcare system faces. In the ...

TOKYO—Dewita Tambun wants to become a nurse in Japan, a country with an aging population and a shortage of hospital staff. But the 29-year-old Indonesian first has to battle the country's tough ...

TOKYO-- Japanese authorities on Thursday raided the apartment of a nurse who's in custody on suspicion of poisoning to death at least two elderly patients at a terminal care hospital. Kanagawa ...

Kumi Sato, chief executive of public relations firm Cosmo in Tokyo, speaks to The Wall Street Journal about Japan, foreign workers, female employment and the country's aging population. The biggest ...