Japanese Culture Beliefs

Japanese find it offensive to look each other in the eyes. Unless it is very intimate or seriously discussing an issue.
Japanese is the main language.
They do not have personal space issues. 
Japanese believe that health is dependent on maintaining a harmonious relationship with the universe.
The typical Japanese diet consists of fish, vegetables, and fruit.

Japanese Health

80% of the time it can be cured by using the mind.
20% of the time it can be cured by using herbs.
Buddhists link sickness to laziness in faith or lifestyle.
Western medication is thought to weaken the body so they do not use it.
Against abortion, have no problem with organ donations (as long as it isn’t forced), autopsy is bad and can disturb the soul.
Health care provided for free for all citizens, expatriates, and foreigners .
Most common diseases are Tinea, colon cancer, lung cancer, stomach cancer, atopic dermatitis, asthma, and allergic rhinitis from tree pollen.
Being silent when in pain is the virtuous thing to do.
it is harder for women to get jobs in healthcare and get paid less.

Useful Translations

Nani ga machigatte anata to watashi ni oshiete.

Dono yō ni warui koto ga itaidesu ka?

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Japanese Beliefs on Healthcare