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Abstain from sex- the latest mantra of American teens

...ny public abstinence pledges with many millionaire celebrities joining the jing bang. This pledge has been taken seriously, alteast for a certain period of time, according to some analysts who have studied the abstinence of the teen folk in the U.S. According to these analysts, only 7% of men and 20% of women r...

IMA wants members not to do sex determination tests during pregnancy

...ICEF, New Delhi, stressed the importance of roping celebrities and film personalities into the anti-foeticide campaign. Mrs. Latha Rajanikanth, correspondent, Ashram School, Chennai, lighted a traditional lamp to mark the inauguration. Dr. Sheela Ramani, treasurer, IMA, Tambaram, Dr. Sanjeev Malik, secretary, IM...

Teens break bones 'due to lack of milk'

...ning a "milk moustache" campaign, with the help of celebrities including the model Nell McAndrew, to persuade people to drink milk. American specialists said that if the Mayo Clinic findings indicated that children living now had weaker bones, it could herald a health crisis when they reached middle and old age...

Influence of Celebrities on Breast Cancer Awareness

...er screening) reported that they had seen or heard celebrities talk about mammograms, and, of these women, 25% sa... 50 and older reported that they had seen or heard celebrities talk about PSA tests, and, of these men, 31% said it made them more likely to undergo PSA testing. ...

Breast Cancer’s Does Not Discriminate – Rich and Famous Who have had Breast Cancer and Survivd

...r, if not diagnosed early it can kill anyone. Many celebrities have succumbed to it and some have fought it and survived. Medindia has listed all these famous// actresses and personalities who have suffered from breast cancer. Olivia Newton-John -Actress and SingerShirley Temple Black - Actress/singer/diplomat...

Some See A Hopeless End, While Others See An Endless Hope

...nced, it is time for you to peep into the lives of celebrities with breast cancer such as Kylie Minogue, Rachel Carson, Edie Falco, Betty Ford, Ruth Handler, Kate Jackson and many others who have been successful in coping up gracefully with the disease. After all, it isn’t fair for you to remain passive when y...

Indian Olympic Association And UNICEF To Collaborate On HIV/AIDS Awareness

...ies provided through national games, use of sports celebrities for endorsements, special events, field visits and public service announcements with special focus on awareness generation amongst the youth on protecting themselves from HIV. Experts View: IOA president Suresh Kalmadi said, "The Indian sports c...

Health Care Ties To Get Stronger Between India And Britain

...tion, he also said that is being planned to engage celebrities such as Aishwarya Rai, Shilpa Shetty, Salman Khan and Shah Rukh Khan to talk about AIDS. He highlighted the Government’s ABC policy for HIV prevention, the first two components of which is A for abstinence and B for being faithful to your partner...

Khushboo Should ‘Talk about Safe Sex’ and not ‘ Premarital Sex’ Says Miniter

...inister said that his department had engaged many celebrities to talk about AIDS. He said: ‘‘Our brand ambassadors include Aishwarya Rai, Shilpa Shetty, Salman Khan and we also want Shah Rukh Khan. All of them will be talking about AIDS prevention and safe sex.’’ Explaining why Khusboo’s statement was contro...

Increased Fish market enables hike in fish pricing

...aratha chef Imtiaz Qureshi of Peshawari Bollywood celebrities celebrate weekend nights with seafoods like Sanjay Dutt taking fish yakitori along with drink and Raveena Tandon taking Cajun fried prawns. Mahesh Seafood in Mumbai has all time favorite spiced-up fishy delights and Chennai has kingfish and pomfret ...

Do Celebrities Conquer Cancer Better?

...other was also afflicted with the disease) are few celebrities who have been diagnosed with the dreaded disease. ...tage show about her breast cancer) are some of the celebrities who have intensified their fight against breast cancer by active participation in the awareness prog...

Toni Braxton Can’t Have More Kids Due to Pericarditi

...t quoted her as saying. Such is the lifestyle of celebrities -- one minute up and another minute down. (Source:ANI) ...

Black Actor Confesses Sex Cult Past

...lthiness of it." The childhood life of many black celebrities has been either weird or traumatic and this includes the famous Oprah Winfrey. Influenced by their own life many of them have gone on to support many cause such as prevention of childhood abuse....

UK Plastic surgeons cash in as cosmetic operations soar

... cosmetic surgeons. The rising trend is driven by celebrities who spend recklessly to remodel themselves, instilling anxiety in young people about their appearance and distress in the older ones at the signs of ageing. Television programs like Nip and Tuck and magazine promotions extolling the benefits of cosme...

Famous Faces Join Campaign To Spread Awareness On Ovarian Cancer

...drive began this week. //It is a nice gesture that celebrities are lending their support to help spread knowledge about a disease, which is called "silent killer" in medical circles. "For too long ovarian cancer has been known as the 'silent killer', but research now shows that, even in the early stages, most ...

A Unique Train To Spread Awareness About AIDS

...mic. "There will be a media contingent and a few celebrities on the train to attract people. The effort is to make more and more rural folk understand the seriousness of the problem and thus create awareness among them." --Edited IANS...

Singer Pink disgusted by sex tape mentality

...m, Pink caused controversy when she slammed female celebrities including Hilton and Jessica Simpson in her song "Stupid Girls". But she says there is nothing wrong with being sexy. She is disgusted by the popularity of Hilton's raunchy homemade film made with her ex-boyfriend Rick Saloman and is concerned that ...

Limiting milk can hamper Babies’ Growt

...birth is exemplified by the wide media coverage of celebrities such as, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Madonna and Victoria Beckham and their post pregnancy figures within weeks of their respective deliveries. Earlier studies conducted by scientists at the University of Southampton revealed that children of mothers de...

Tobacco Consumption By Youths Will Hamper India’s Economic Growt

...ertisements. "Endorsement of tobacco products by celebrities is a great threat as it influences the desire of the general public. Only banning bill boards will not help. The government has to ban all types of advertisements," Kaul said. Reddy, who is also the coordinator of Hriday, a NGO campaigning against ...

Celebrities Come together to help a Noble Cause

...t and Music World. Everyone is invited to join the celebrities to help with the noble cause....

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