- May 24, 2022
DR.TSUBOKURA'S RADIATION LECTURE VOL.171
Author: Masaharu Tsubokura M.D., PhD. Editor: Yudai Kaneda 341 Elderly care and interaction support 21 August 2021 In March of this year, the latest report from the UN Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation indicated that the possibility of an increase in cancer associated with radiation exposure is low. The report stated, “The number of people who have been affected by the earthquake and tsunami has been increasing. On the other hand, the effects on health
- May 17, 2022
Being in nature to get in touch with your dinosaur brain
Author: Yasuhiro Kotera Associate Professor at University of Nottingham As part of my mental health research, I’ve been exploring the impact of being in nature. For example, in Japan, the word “shinrin-yoku” was coined in the early-1980s to promote a coping strategy with stress. Since then, practice and research of shinrin-yoku or forest bathing have advanced. Not only shinrin (forests) but just being in nature is healing. Today many scientists around the world research shinr
- May 15, 2022
DR.TSUBOKURA'S RADIATION LECTURE VOL.170
Author: Masaharu Tsubokura M.D., PhD. Editor: Yudai Kaneda 339 After the disaster, the postpartum depression trend has been high 7 August 2021 In March of this year, the latest report from the UN Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation reported that the possibility of an increase in cancer associated with radiation exposure is low. On the other hand, the report also states that the health effects, such as psychological effects and lifestyle-related diseases
- May 13, 2022
DR.TSUBOKURA'S RADIATION LECTURE VOL.169
Author: Masaharu Tsubokura M.D., PhD. Editor: Yudai Kaneda 337 Changes in living environment: Impact on health 24 July 2021 In March of this year, the latest report from the UN Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation was released. The report indicates little possibility of an increase in cancer, including thyroid cancer, exists because of radiation exposure. On the other hand, the psychological and health effects of the change in living environment were enor
- May 4, 2022
Breast Cancer Anticancer Treatment and Shingles
Author: Akihiko Ozaki Department of Breast Cancer Surgery, Jyoban Hospital, Iwaki, Fukushima Editor: Yudai Kaneda School of Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Hokkaido ■Proposed administration of shingles vaccine. Starting in late 2021, we propose administering the dry recombinant shingles vaccine Shingrix® (GlaxoSmithKline) to breast cancer patients who will receive anticancer agents over 50 years old because we often experience cases of shingles during anticancer treat
- May 2, 2022
DR.TSUBOKURA'S RADIATION LECTURE VOL.168
Author: Masaharu Tsubokura M.D., PhD. Editor: Yudai Kaneda 335 Childhood obesity rates improving 10 July 2021 In March of 2021, the latest report from the UN Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation was released. The report indicates little possibility exists of an increase in cancer, including thyroid cancer, because of radiation exposure. On the other hand, the psychological effects and the health effects of the change in living environment were enormous. On
