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VIDEO: Exploring Japan: Okukuji a great tourist attraction in Ibaraki

Hidden away at the northeastern end of Kanto Plain, Ibaraki Prefecture’s Okukuji area boasts beautiful waterfalls, the country’s largest pedestrian suspension bridge and plenty more.

Photo Of U.S. Navy Lt. Joseph Jeskie, an optometrist at Naval Branch Health Clinic Kings Bay, Georgia, performs an eye exam on a patient. “As part of our overall health, everyone requires a comprehensive eye exam from an optometrist or ophthalmologist on a regular basis,” Jeskie said. “In the early stages, many eye diseases like glaucoma, macular degeneration, and diabetic retinopathy have virtually no symptoms.”

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Seeing wavy lines or missing parts of your vision? It could be age-related macular degeneration

Age-related macular degeneration may cause a gradual reduction in your central vision over time, so you might not recognize AMD at first.

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Hay fever in Japan: Mother nature’s revenge

They say you either die a hero, or live long enough to see yourself become the villain.

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Exploring Japan Unwind yourself in Kusatsu

Where are the best onsen hot springs in Japan? I believe it is Kusatsu Onsen. This is without a doubt one of the onsen areas many Japanese would like to visit once in their lives, and I was no exception.

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Delectable cuisine nourished from the land and sea

Iwate is filled with a variety of delicious eats and is especially renowned for its top quality dairy products, beef, and seafood.

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Innovative hearing injury therapies help doctors improve patient outcomes

Hearing loss can impact readiness and is a serious issue for service members. According to the Department of Veterans Affairs, hearing problems are one of the most prevalent service-connected disabilitiesopens VA.gov among American veterans.


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