New lawmaker Saria Hino took her seat on Monday as one of a record number of women in Japan's Diet, but while campaigning ...

Six months after the attack on Pearl Harbor, there were over 12,000 women acting as nurses within the military. Most of them ...

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An estimated 57,000 Montana men and women served in WWII. For Veterans Day 2024, we tell the story of four of them.

Recognising Thailand’s rapidly growing elderly population, CloudNurse has launched the nation’s first comprehensive digital platform tailored for senior care facilities. The platform integrates ...

As many LGBTQ people and political activists express fears over a second Donald Trump term in the presidency, some think ...

Hanako Okada was one of 73 women to win seats at the general election last month, a record number in a Parliament long dominated by men.

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Maria College, SUNY Cobleskill, and Bassett Healthcare Network are partnering to address the nursing shortage in rural ...

Researchers at Kumamoto University have made a significant breakthrough in the fight against COVID-19 with the development of ...

Since Mr. Trump left office, Japan has taken considerable steps to bolster its defense position.Credit...Kenny Holston/The New York Times Japan has committed to raising its defense budget to more ...