Some 1,400 people, however, are still waiting to receive official recognition as Minamata disease patients from Kumamoto and Kagoshima prefectures. Some 1,700 are involved in lawsuits against the ...

MINAMATA, Kumamoto Prefecture--A meeting between sufferers of Minamata disease and the environment minister ended in uproar because government underlings switched off the microphone when ...

The Project has implemented laboratory proficiency testing (PT) for evaluating the performance of mercury analyses conducted by the laboratories in collaboration with National Institute for Minamata ...

The contamination of water sources poses severe health risks, including diseases such as fluorosis, black-foot disease, and Minamata disease, and affects the functioning of various organs. Notably, ...

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Anyone who has ever sat in the back of a car or bus probably understands the motion sickness ― nausea, headache and dizziness ― that can come from reading a book or staring at a screen while in a ...

Motion sickness commonly happens when looking at your phone as you ride in a car, but Apple has a fix. visualspace via Getty Images Anyone who has ever sat in the back of a car or bus probably ...

Hyperemesis gravidarum, often described as pregnancy sickness in its most severe form, affects approximately 2 to 3 percent of all pregnancies in the United States. This condition goes far beyond ...

Routine checks on sickness benefits claimants will reportedly be reintroduced under plans to slash the welfare bill. Ministers are planning to ramp up the number of reassessments which are carried ...