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Goa Christian Council Opposes Mandatory HIV Test

... in legislation to make HIV tests mandatory before marriage to arrest the spread of AIDS, the church authoriti... the need for intensive preparation courses before marriage and adequate professional counselling that will lead to voluntary HIV testing by the couple preparin...

Majority of Keralites Vote in Favor of HIV Certificate Before Marriage

...tate has over 70,000 HIV positive cases. HIV and marriage are two dimensions, maintains S.K. Hari, team lead...ible for marriage. And being HIV negative prior to marriage does not necessarily mean that it will be negative for the rest of life," Hari told IANS. State He...

Risk Of Death Increased In Children Of Mothers Subjected To Domestic Violence

... with high levels of both domestic violence within marriage and early childhood mortality. The men’s survey included data related to incidents of domestic violence, whereas while the women’s survey included data on infant and child mortality. From the surveys, the researchers matched data for 5,553 married co...

Study Finds Divorced Women Are More Likely To Suffer from Heart Ailments

...ally by the whole process of divorce, with loss in marriage having a minor effect on their chances of developi...were of the opinion that the emotional stress of a marriage breakdown, along with the subsequent social and economic changes, like moving their home and a proba...

Study finds Unmarried Or Single Persons Stand The Risk Of Dying Early

...th among the single, while a successful, surviving marriage had showed a longer life. The researchers had suggested that marriage could act as a vague substitute for social connectedness, while a life without it is more strongly a...

HIV Prevention through Abstinence-only Programs

...erned about it, because many abstinence-only until marriage programs give misinformation about condoms and present the failure rates in a way that would discourage people from using them." Planned Parenthood has called the approach "one of the religious right's greatest challenges to the nation's sexual hea...

Marriage Can Help Overcome The Blues

...s normal people.// Earlier studies have documented marriage as being beneficial to the general well being of a... “Our findings question the common assumption that marriage is always a good choice for all individuals,” observed co-author Adrianne Frech, a doctoral student ...

A sty in Actress Konkona Sharma Disrupts the Shooting of Bi- Lingual movie 'Sunglass'

...-marital affair with Raima Sen after five years of marriage to Konkona." Talking about Raima's grandmother - the legendary and reclusive Suchitra Sen - who has been shortlisted for the Dada Saheb Phalke award, Ritu thinks that awards stopped mattering to her long ago. "Once she retired from cinema she was...

Danger and insecurity in contemporary life

...we also have to take serious decisions about jobs, marriage or buying a car without enough information and certainty to make a rational choice," says Dr. Jens Zinn, from University of Kent, who has been studying the way in which people draw on emotion, intuition, trust or rules of thumb when making decisions....

HIV Test Before Marriage To Be Made Voluntary In Goa

...d has said HIV tests will be made voluntary before marriage and not compulsory. // "We are planning to enact...enact legislation to make the HIV/AIDS test before marriage compulsory, but backed down after the local church and NGOs expressed human rights concerns. "Such ...

Post-Operative Pain in Breast Cancer Surgery

... woman's quality of life by leading to job loss or marriage stress, even if the cancer is successfully treated. Dworkin's group evaluated and interviewed 95 women scheduled for a simple lumpectomy, a lumpectomy with axillary lymph node dissection or a mastectomy. Researchers asked the women to rate their pa...

Intervention Needed to Break 'Silence' on Reproductive Health

...dy. Studies have revealed that the median age at marriage for girls in India is 16, though it can be much yo...1998-99 study by IHMP found that the median age of marriage for girls in the Marathwada region was alarmingly low: 14.5 years. Both married and unmarried you...

Using Hormone Therapy to Shape Children’s Height to Social Norm

... life. Viewed as unfeminine and less attractive to marriage suitors than shorter girls//, many otherwise healthy tall girls were given estrogen treatment to stunt their growth. While estrogen therapy today for tall girls is rare, its use to conform a child’s height to fit social norms may provide valuable in...

Sexual Behavior is inclined towards monogamy, reveals survey

...ingle recent sexual partner and the propensity for marriage and live-in relationships were certainly present in the horizon. These findings give credence to the recent information enabled by the Office of National Statistics, which was published recently, that underlined the monogamous nature of the British...

On Popular Demand, Monogamy Rules The Roost!

...ps and the likelihood of live-in relationships and marriage figured on their wish-list. These findings support the latest information enabled by the Office of National Statistics, which was published recently, that reiterated the monogamous nature of the British society, despite soaring rates of sexually t...

Cure of Cancer Requires Early detection

...r hygiene, infection, early sexual activity, early marriage and a large number of children. Cancer of the breast, which is the second commonest among females, is related to un-opposed action of estrogen - a hormone produced in the body. It is also common among women who have an early menarchy and a late menop...

National Cancer Awareness Day observed

...r hygiene, infection, early sexual activity, early marriage and a large number of children. Cancer of the breast, which is the second commonest among females, is related to un-opposed action of estrogen - a hormone produced in the body. It is also common among women who have an early menarche and a late menop...

As these women box on, do they risk becoming mothers?

...y after medals, for others, mostly foreign boxers, marriage is not on their radar at all. The married Indian...t we have excelled in this sport we don't think of marriage and children. Our culture is like this only," said 30-year-old Wadriah, who is competing in the 63 k...

Insurance Cover for Girl Child

...nt to school, retention in school and delaying the marriage age beyond 18 years. This will be in addition to the various incentives, which already exists for girl child given by the Centre and the States. Expressing concern over the falling sex ratio of girls in some of the States due to female foeticide, ...

Andhra Legislators To Undergo HIV Tests

...every man and woman should undergo the test before marriage to check the spread of the disease. He said this w... consensus before making the test mandatory before marriage and birth of a baby. Andhra Pradesh is one of the six high HIV/AIDS prevalent states in the countr...

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