Medindia

Walking Patterns of Japanese Children are Different from Those in Other Countries

Japanese children have similar gait patterns and gait characteristics as children in other affluent nations, but their levels of development vary. Differences in lifestyle, build and cultural factors ...
Nature

Dietary patterns and type 2 diabetes in Japanese men and women: the Japan Public Health Center-based Prospective Study

Dietary patterns in Western populations have been linked to type 2 diabetes, but the association of distinctive dietary patterns of Japanese population remains unclear. We prospectively investigated ...
News Medical

Japanese diet patterns linked to lower degree of liver fibrosis progression

Japanese food is popular worldwide and has been registered as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage. There is a scoring system named "the 12-component modified Japanese Diet Index (mJDI12)," which ...
Nature

Three major dietary patterns are all independently related to the risk of obesity among 3760 Japanese women aged 18–20 years

To examine associations between dietary patterns and obesity. Diet was assessed over a 1-month period with a validated self-administered diet history questionnaire with 148 food items, from which 30 ...
technologynetworks

Japanese Diet Pattern May Be Effective for Liver Fibrosis

Japanese food is popular worldwide and has been registered as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage. There is a scoring system named “the 12-component modified Japanese Diet Index (mJDI12),” which ...