Health

• English speaking pediatrician
• on 9/7/2013

• English speaking pediatrician

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• Nuclear Radiation and Health Effects
• on 4/20/2011
• http://japandisasterupdates.blogspot.com/2011/04/nuclear-radiation-and-health-effects.html

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• Watching television could make your child a bully!
• on 4/11/2005

• A study at the University of Washington, USA, found the following:

  i. Four-year-old children who receive emotional support and cognitive stimulation from their parents are significantly less likely to become bullies at school.

  ii. But the more television four-year-olds watch, the more likely they are to bully later.

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• Five steps to a better, healthier you!
• on 2/3/2005

• 1. Replace all your aerated drinks during the day to black or green tea.
  
  Both these teas are high in health-boosting phytochemicals, known as polyphenols, that may help prevent heart disease and certain forms of cancer.
  
  Let us also not forget the fat-burning benefits of the green tea extract, epigallocatechin gallate (ECGC).
  

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• What if I Get Sick in Japan?
• on 2/1/2005
• Getting ill in a foreign country is nothing to take lightly -- and medical expenses in Japan can be quite costly as well. If you live in Japan you can choose to enroll in Japan's National Health Insurance. Under this plan you pay a monthly premium, as well as a 30% deductible of your medical/dental bills immediately on treatment; the government pays the other 70%.

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• Health Calculator
• on 1/25/2005
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• English Speaking Doctors
• on 12/21/2004

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