High up in the mountains of central northern Nepal, not far from the Tibetan border High up in the mountains of central northern Nepal, not far from the Tibetan border, lies the district of Rasuwa. The people here are mainly ethnic Tamang and Sherpa, two indigenous groups with cultural traditions stretching back centuries But these […]
Lingering supply chain issues from the coronavirus pandemic have disrupted drug supplies around the world. As low-cost testosterone disappears from shelves in Mexico, those who rely on the drug grow increasingly desperate. MAR GARCÍA, GPJ MEXICO Nathan Ambriz, who coordinates the Transmasculinidades MX collective, practices outlining and shading tattoos at Heroica Tattoo in Mexico City. […]
What it is World Cancer Day is the one singular initiative under which the entire world can unite together in the fight against the global cancer epidemic. It takes place every year on 4 February. World Cancer Day aims to prevent millions of deaths each year by raising awareness and education about cancer, and pressing […]
Mental health problems, sometimes called mental illness or mental disorders, covers to a broad range of problems with different symptoms. Find out about spotting the signs of mental health problems and how to get help. HOMEWELLBEINGMENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS WHAT ARE MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS? Mental health problems, sometimes called mental illness or mental disorders, covers a […]
MENTAL HEALTH AND EMOTIONAL WELLBEING We all have mental health in the same way we all have physical health. Mental health includes our emotional, psychological, and social wellbeing, and helps determine how we handle stress, relate to others, and make choices. We all have mental health in the same way we all have physical health. Mental health […]
What are Sexually Transmitted Infections? Sexually transmitted infections, also called STIs (sometimes called STDs) are infections that can pass through sexual activity; some pass through the exchange of body fluids (blood, genital fluids, anal fluid) some can pass through intimate skin to skin contact; some can pass through pregnant person to child during pregnancy, birth, […]
PUBERTY As you get older your body goes through a number of changes, called puberty, and the speed of these changes is different for everyone. Between the ages of 8 and 18, most people will go through a stage of development called puberty. During this time, you may experience a number of physical and emotional changes, though exactly what these are and […]
Khan Sakhorn, 43, now living in Prey Sbov village, Naray commune, Chhuk district, Kampot province, said: “More than twenty years ago, when I first heard the word abortion, I was really upset because I thought This abortion is not a good thing and I always think that women who used to have abortion services may […]
Looking to the future with the International Planned Parenthood Federation – sexual and reproductive health in 2023 and beyond January 9, 2023Author: Dr Alvaro Bermejo For many in development, the last two years have been frantic, with organizations working around the clock to ensure people can access the care and support they need despite an ever-changing […]
Overview: Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Our Area of Global Distinctiveness (AoGD) overview describes the results that we want to achieve for children and particularly for girls, the most important strategies we want to focus on as an organisation and the most important areas of work where we want to invest to build coherent, […]