Category: Health
Posted on March 13, 2011 by Daniela
This is really a draft post that I have been meaning to complete for a long time. It seems that a post on secondary traumatization is always needed given that disasters and tragedies are a constant presence in this world. …
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Posted on May 8, 2010 by Lord Kavi
Have you ever had concern about the infection with HIV? That’s terrible. Suppose you find someone in virtual social communities, e.g. Facebook. You date an attractive person and you both are into each other. You have no backgrounds about the …
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Education,
Health,
Sex |
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Posted on March 26, 2010 by Jahanshah Rashidian (Iran/Germany)
Circumcision, or for non-believers “genital mutilation”, is one of the most ancient rituals still practised in some societies. Historical background of this old ritual, as to when, who, and why it started is not precisely known. The practice varies from …
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Foreign Affairs,
Health,
Religion |
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Posted on January 20, 2010 by Shahrazad (Iran)
Yesterday was celebrated as Iran’s Clean Air, Blue Sky Day. Air pollution is a major issue in mega cities like Tehran. Most days, Tehran is clouded by a thick layer of smog making it difficult to breath especially for children …
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Culture,
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Gender,
Health,
Iran,
Media,
Photos,
Politics,
Society,
Taboos,
Women |
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Iran's Clean Air Day,
Protecting Earth,
Sports |
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Posted on December 31, 2009 by Shahrazad (Iran)
2009 was a chaotic year. The Gaza war just ended on January 18, 2009 , leaving many people around the world in grief and concerned about the result: Around 1500 Palestinians murdered-many of them women and children- , more than …
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Current Events,
Environment,
General,
Health,
Iran,
Media,
Politics,
Science |
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2010,
Happy New Year |
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Posted on November 25, 2009 by Beisan (Bahrain)
Consider the pharma and drug industries lovely work! from the 1950′s until the 1990′s, and these are just my favorite ones, just hand-picked from thousands of pages of facts from Articles of Health: Death by Vaccines. Please read: 1) 1955- …
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Health,
Science |
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Posted on November 1, 2009 by Esra'a (Bahrain)
I recently got a chance to interview a young Bahraini entrepreneur Reem Al-Khalifa, who founded her own company, Green Bar Inc. in 2006. Green Bar products include oils and moisturizers, all made from natural ingredients. Reem makes sure to use …
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Bahrain,
Environment,
Health,
Interviews,
Youth |
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Posted on July 15, 2009 by Shahrazad (Iran)
الذين اذا أصابتهم مصيبة قالوا انا لله وانا أليه راجعون who say, when afflicted with calamity: “to allah we belong, and to him is our return” (2:156) In memory of 168 victims of tragic Tehran-Yerevan plane crash including members of …
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Current Events,
General,
Health,
Iran |
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Posted on May 10, 2009 by Green Prophet
Ever since American talk show host Oprah Winfrey announced that her website www.oprah.com would be giving away coupons for free chicken dinners, KFC restaurants around America have been literally inundated with people coming with coupons in hand for a free …
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Activism,
Egypt,
Environment,
General,
Health,
Israel,
Middle East,
Palestine/Israel,
Qatar,
Saudi Arabia |
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American culture,
chicken,
Egypt,
food,
Israel,
Lebanon,
Oman,
Saudi Arabia,
Syria,
TV,
UAE |
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Posted on April 29, 2009 by Techabia
Here’s a post on Techabia which will link you to the article on HealthMap, who supply the info. techabia.com
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Current Events,
Health |
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Middle East,
pandemic,
Swine |
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