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LIFEalerts – Alternative Medicine
Alternative Medicine India – Alternative medicine practitioners can’t use ‘doctor’ title. A High Court verdict wrote that the health and family Planning Ministry illegally allowed alternative medicine practitioners to use ‘doctor’ title before their names. Practitioners of allopathic, unani, ayurvedic, homeopathic, herbal and acupuncture used the ‘doctor’ title before their names in violation of the … Read more
LIFEalerts – Paedophilia
Paedophilia India – The largest number of child sexual abuse cases Many children are lured in tempting offers and thrills without knowing the repercussions. According to Interpol, an estimated 2.4 million instances of online child sexual abuse were reported from India between 2017 to 2020. 80% of these children were girls under the age of … Read more
LIFEalerts – Abortion
Abortion UK – Gender-based violence occur on unborn babies According to a new study, published in the British Medical Journal, various countries have a skewed sex ratio at birth in favour of boys because of prenatal ‘sex selection’ and suggests that the world could lose 4.7 million girls by 2030, and as many as 22 million … Read more
LIFEalerts – Euthanasia
Euthanasia Canada – Mother seeks to expand euthanasia to her disabled 4-year-old son A mother in Quebec seeks to expand euthanasia to enable her to euthanise her 4-year-old son which is severely disabled, is deaf, lives with severe intellectual disability, has daily intestinal problems, and has already come close to death several times. She said … Read more
LIFEalerts – LGBTQ+ Issues
LGBTQ+ Issues USA – Court rules mandatory pronouns overreach A California appellate court upended SB 219, which in part forced nursing home workers to use preferred transgender pronouns and names for patients. The pronoun provision, the court said, is a “content-based restriction of speech that does not survive strict scrutiny” and “burdens speech more than is required.” … Read more
LIFEalerts – Pornography
Pornography USA – Porn sites crumble Since MindGeek, the parent company of Pornhub and XTube, faces increasing scrutiny over apparent sex trafficking and rapes streaming on its platforms, the sister site XTube has announced they will disable video and photo uploads, and by Sept. 5, the site will close down. The National Center on Sexual … Read more
LIFEalerts – Sexual Exploitation
Sexual Exploitation USA – Decriminalization and Legalization law Models for prostitution Decriminalization and legalization of prostitution are unmitigated disasters in every country where these laws have passed. Local authorities in the Netherlands, Germany, and Australia, where pimping, sex buying, and brothel owning were legalized, struggle to contain the illegal sex trade and organized crime that … Read more
LIFEalerts – Alternative Medicine
Alternative Medicine USA – Crystals healing hoax Crystals and crystal healing have become increasingly popular in recent years. People who use crystals cite their supposed healing powers and positive energy. However, there is no scientific evidence to support their use in the treatment of anxiety or depression. Dominique Fontaine, BSN, RN, HNB-BC, HWNC-BC is a … Read more
LIFEalerts – IVF & Surrogacy
IVF & Surrogacy South Africa – Men choosing to become single fathers A fertility lawyer, who heads his own firm in Cape Town, has registered a number of babies for single fathers through surrogacy over the past decade. The process is rather laborious since choosing a donor means looking into health records, family history, smoking … Read more