TOYOAKE, Aichi Prefecture--Nguyen Thi Phuong decided she wanted to be a nurse when she was in high school in Vietnam, after a family member was hospitalized. Whereas professional nurses care for ...

A nurse who murdered three patients by contaminating their intravenous drips with disinfectant was sentenced to life in prison by a Japanese court. During her trial, 34-year-old Ayumi Kuboki admitted ...

The gentle giant has been designed specifically to assist in caring for Japan's ageing population, taking on heavy-duty tasks such as lifting. Michelle Starr is CNET's science editor, and she hopes to ...

A former nurse who murdered three patients by contaminating their intravenous drips with disinfectant has been sentenced to life in prison in Japan - Copyright AFP ...

During her trial, 34-year-old Ayumi Kuboki admitted to killing the patients in their 70s and 80s five years ago in a case that shocked Japan. A former nurse who murdered three patients by ...

Japan has long been looking at how it might use robots to provide care for the elderly, and with a rapidly aging population, and a birth rate that continues to fall, the issue has taken on growing ...

Becoming a nurse was a natural decision for Brianna Masci-Alvarez. After all, both her parents were nurses. “My mom has done a little bit of everything, and my dad has done a lot of emergency room ...

Major Adam Wallace, an intensive care nurse from 4th Health Battalion, participated in Exercise Orient Shield in Japan last month. He trained within the Role Three field hospital patient ...

A Japanese-Brazilian woman wanted on suspicion of murdering a female acquaintance was extradited from China to Japan on Wednesday. Yuri Ketty Oishi, 32, was placed on the wanted list in connection ...