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In the aftermath of the 2011 earthquake, people turned to Shinto rituals performed by priests to restore the balance between the human and the divine, bless the construction sites, and pacify the local kami.
Assumption Of Risk
A defense in tort law that a person may not recover for damages suffered from risks they understood and voluntarily chose to accept.
Side Effects
Secondary, typically undesirable effects of a drug or medical treatment, beyond the intended therapeutic effects.
Over-The-Counter Drug
Medications available for purchase without a prescription from a healthcare professional.
Lead Paint
Paint that contains lead, a toxic metal, used in buildings before its health risks were widely recognized.