The Shog-A.I. Shimbun #19: 40% of Hospitals Ask Family to Care 24/7 for Child Inpatients

About 40 pct of Japanese medical institutions accepting hospitalizations of children ask family members to stay around the clock with them in certain circumstances, a government survey showed Friday 12th April. Following the initial concerns with ‘beni koji’ supplements, problems linked to 18 food items with functional claims have been reported in Japan other than those allegedly caused by Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co. supplements. Episode Notes: ’40% of Hospitals in Japan Request Family Be Caregivers for Child Inpatients’: https://barrierfreejapan.com/2024/04/12/40-of-hospitals-in-japan-request-family-be-caregivers-for-child-inpatients/ ‘Health Problems Reported over 18 Functional Foods in Japan’: https://barrierfreejapan.com/2024/04/13/health-problems-reported-over-18-functional-foods-in-japan/