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An effort to standardise pornography-watching disorder (PWD)
The availability of internet-based pornography, especially among young adults, has raised concerns about its impact on health. There are no standardised diagnostic criteria for pornography addiction. Excessive internet pornography use is a new form of behavioural addiction, which differs from compulsive sexual behaviour disorder, as it is classified as an impulse control disorder rather than … Read more
Latest Pornography statistics
According to various research Centres: • 61% of the general population, ages 13-65, consume pornography • 78% of men consume pornography • 44% of women consume pornography • 68% of 18-29-year-olds consume pornography in China • 61% of Pornhub traffic comes from ages 18-34. • 76.5% of students had accessed online sexual entertainment • 97% … Read more
Total porn ban foreseen for the future
Legislators in the USA and Europe are contemplating banning adult websites entirely. These actions have significant, long-term as well as immediate effects. Millions of users install virtual private networks (VPNs) to conceal their locations, but many fake organisations distribute malicious applications disguised as genuine VPN services. In their efforts to protect their data, many unknowingly … Read more
Pornography causes lasting harm
There has been an increase in pornography use due to the rise of new technology.(1) A study done in 2018 found that 91.5% of men and 60.2% of women had consumed it in the previous month.(2) There is a big concern about the damage done to children as young as 10 years who view pornography.(3) … Read more
Late-Term Abortions Result In Live Births
• Late-term abortion is an act so heinous, nearly all Americans are opposed to it. What you may not know, however, is the staggering number of late-term abortions that result in a live birth, a fact the abortion industry works tirelessly to conceal. • For years, abortion advocates have engaged in an aggressive campaign of … Read more
Paris – Comments on Criminal Law Amendment Bill to repeal the Sexual Offenses Act.
• We observe that prostitution is neither sex nor work, but constitutes in itself a form of violence against women: • The repetition of sexual acts without physical desire, but instead experienced as the consequence of financial need, inequality or as an exploitation of vulnerability, constitutes sexual violence in and of itself. • The vast … Read more
Closing the Loophole on Hemp(Press Release)
Media Release Embargo: Immediate release Enquiries: Doctors For Life Date: 2 November 2024 Telephone: 032 4815550 USA – Closing the Loophole on Hemp-Derived Cannabis Products Article contributors: Alyssa F. Harlow, Adam M. Leventhal, Jessica L. Barrington-Trimis, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles. A recent authoritative article from the USA … Read more
Africa Health and Medlab 2024 Conference
DFL was invited to present its stance on abortion at the recent Africa Health Conference and Medlab, held at the ICC in Cape Town. In addition, DFL was provided with a complimentary exhibitor’s table to showcase its work.Nearly 500 exhibitors of medical products from over 50 nations were expected at this international conference, with more … Read more
Doctors for Life – Making a difference
In line with its vision, DFL has initiated several humanitarian projects over the years to assist impoverished and disadvantaged people in Africa. These projects aim to save lives, alleviate suffering, and promote personal dignity. A recent article in Devoted, an online magazine, highlighted some of the impactful work being carried out by DFL. To read … Read more