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Helping society get rid of remarriage stigma
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 6 (ANI): While the social stigma associated with divorce has definitely mellowed down in recent years, India's divorced and separated still find it challenging to remarry.
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Exposing the real issues of vitiligo
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): There is considerable stigma attached to vitiligo, which affects about one to two percent of the population worldwide.
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Social stigma stops families to procure outside help
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Feb. 28 (ANI): Turns out, social stigma comes in the way of families to ask for outside help for food security - meaning possessing enough money to provide food for family.
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Women living with diabetes are subject to social stigma
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 11 (ANI): Diabetes, earlier considered a disorder affecting only the rich and affluent, is spreading its wings to include about 70 million people in India today, both in the urban and rural areas.
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Urgent need to remove social stigma associated with Assisted Reproductive
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], 25 July (ANI): Infertility is on the rise among Indians with 10 to 14% of the population affected by it. The main addition has been the group of career-oriented women who delay childbearing and try for a baby later as compared to women in previous generations.
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