Muzzafar Ghangharo, a doctor in Pakistan was arrested after allegedly causing around 400 children and 100 adults to be tested positive for infection with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV).

The government said Thursday it plans to reduce the number of dementia patients in their 70s by 10 percent over the next decade, setting the first such numerical goal to curb growing welfare spending at a time when the Japanese population is rapidly aging.

For those of you who still believe in ancient medicine, there is a good news.

It is reported that this rare disease was brought by a Nigerian who arrived in Singapore on April 28. On Wednesday (08/05/2019), the 38 years old Nigerian was undergoing a medical test, and the test result was positive for contracting the monkeypox. The Singapore government confirmed this was the first case of monkeypox in the lion city as conveyed by the Singapore Ministry of Health (MOH) in its official statement on Thursday (05/09/2019).

Stocks finished a wobbly day of trading on Wall Street Wednesday with modest losses that erased most of the market's slight gains from a day earlier.

The U.N. refugee chief said Tuesday he has never seen "such toxicity, such poison" in politics, the media, social media and every day conversation focused on refugees, migrants and foreigners.

Candace Barr showed all the signs: She was exhausted, stressed out and "starting to resent my clients."

The music booms and lights flash as Masatane Muto, a wheelchair-bound disc jockey, uses is eyes to put on a show at a recent Tokyo music festival.

Did you hear what happened when Bill Gates walked into a bar? Everybody there immediately became millionaires — on average.

A recent dispute between Seven-Eleven Japan Co. and one of its franchise stores has brought the convenience store industry’s around-the-clock service into the spotlight amid a severe nationwide labor crunch.

Scientists say they have discovered immune cells that can fight all known flu viruses in what was hailed as an "extraordinary breakthrough" that could lead to a universal, one-shot vaccine against the killer disease.

Japan will likely allow pharmacists to consult online with patients about their medications from April 2020, reflecting the rising demand for in-home medical care among the country's rapidly aging populace, officials said Tuesday.