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AIDS & Hinduism in India

Researcher Nalini Tarakeshwar looks at the intersection of religion, culture, and people with HIV/AIDS in India.

Related Topics: Faiths, HIV, Religion, Treatment, Mental Health, Family, Health Care, sex workers, Health, sensitive interventions, mental health care

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How Can Shopping Ease AIDS in Africa?

The (RED) project, started by Bono and Bobby Shriver, makes a huge difference for millions of suffering families in Africa.

Related Topics: Holistic Living, HIV, mother to child transmission, feeding centers, Doctors, anti retroviral therapy, Africa, HIV prevalence, vulnerable children, program, community feeding

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Why the Catholic Church Is Wise to Ban Condoms

Condoms can't protect societies--or spouses--from AIDS all the time. The loving thing to do is abstain from sex.

Related Topics: Faiths, Catholic, Condom, AIDS, condom distribution, loving thing, highest infection rate, HIV, condoms effectiveness, rate, moraltheological position, rates rise

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Relief Groups Turn to Churches to Fight AIDS in Africa

In African nations where churches, NGOs and governments have worked together, infection rates have decreased

Related Topics: News, AIDS, Church, prevention programs, African churches, infection rates, program, religious community, home care, faith based relief, Prevention

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Sesame Street to Debut HIV-Positive Muppet in South Africa

New character will educate children about AIDS at the urging of the South African government.

Related Topics: News, Character, HIV positive, South African version, Government, South African government, South African show uses, York based production company, Children, television program, characters name

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New Study Sees AIDS Rates Jump

Related Topics: Entertainment, AIDS, bisexual men, HIV, infection rates, AIDS prevention, rate, young black gays, gay men, infection, AIDS prevention groups

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When Condoms Aren't Contraceptives

The Catholic principle of 'double effect' allows an HIV-infected spouse to use them to prevent transmitting the virus.

Related Topics: Faiths, Catholic, Pain, patient, double effect, effect, patients pain, moral theologians, Condom, Pain Relief, ill patient, Theologian

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Modeling Compassion

Supermodel-turned-activist Christy Turlington on traveling to Africa and how motherhood and yoga have opened her to the present.

Related Topics: Holistic Living, Yoga, mdash, Spiritual Practice, Practice, Mother Roles, youre doing, Child, Female Generations, Mother, yoga clothing venture