Assuming health is required, the following 12 results were found.
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I discuss several things that Japan and its culture have taught me about promoting and maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Podcast
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14 - LA Visit Part 2https://japanatron.com/?view=article&id=10202:14-la-visit-part-2&catid=52
my hometown of Los Angeles with my 3 best friends. Among other things we discuss Japan's pro wrestling scene, gun control, health care, and weddings.
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Podcast
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sick on Tuesday. Then my manager Akiko took me to a clinic Wednesday morning. Unfortunately, the clinic wouldn't accept my health insurance. Foreign teachers at AEON are not entered into the national medical insurance system, so our medical coverage is...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Countryside
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her voice, and darted away to fetch a doctor. It was a tad awkward. The clinic a former employer used for their yearly health exams offered STD tests as an option, but lamentably I think that's comparatively rare as my current company's clinic of choice...
- Type: Article
- Author: Japanatron
- Category: General
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moving to Japan from the US, I had been a vegetarian for 8 years (age 18-26). I originally became one because I thought it healthier to cut meat out altogether as a source of calories. Hopefully, not eating meat would reduce my caloric intake and...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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The Clinical Trialhttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/general/10078-the-clinical-trial
was found to have clinical benefits for rodent sufferers of hepatitis. Hence, let's try it on humans! They were looking for healthy, Caucasian men within a certain age and weight range. Chosen participants would have to stay in the research hospital for...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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victims right on the pack. Nothing drives human behavior like money. Charging people a stiff premium to engage in an unhealthy behavior that annoys others around them is not only a good idea--it' s common sense. It generates tax revenue while promoting...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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I discuss healthcare in Japan, comparing and contrasting it with USA healthcare. I also share several personal experiences to paint a more colorful cultural picture.
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Podcast
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36 - Overtime in Japanhttps://japanatron.com/?view=article&id=10379:36-overtime-in-japan&catid=52
Japanese people are known for doing crazy amounts of overtime work, so much so that some have literally dropped dead. There's no way you're going to get American me to work such hours, so what's up with all the overtime in Japan?
- Type: Article
- Author: Japanatron
- Category: Podcast
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Episode 1 - Smokinghttps://japanatron.com/?view=article&id=10137:episode-1-smoking&catid=52
to the USA, Japan is a veritable smokers' paradise. I discuss the reasons why, and what should be done about this public health concern that annoys the crap out of me.
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Podcast
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You can make a lot more money working freelance, but a lot of the time these programs will provide you with housing, health insurance, and travel expenses. It takes time to figure out what is a better fit for you and your goals. Well, friends, it’s that...
- Type: Article
- Author: Japanatron
- Category: General
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Nagoya don’t offer any gift at all, but instead list the different causes you can donate to. The list includes things like health care, education, and cultural promotion activities. So other than using the program to gain gifts when paying your taxes,...
- Type: Article
- Author: Japanatron
- Category: General