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Members of some Apostolic sects — and some church leaders — are reconsidering the stand against medicine after a deadly outbreak in Zimbabwe.
Many teens and preteens who get pregnant believe that it’s the only way to prevent other girls from experiencing the same life-changing surprise.
They ingest snuff to self-medicate and insert it in their vaginas to increase their partner's sexual pleasure. But smokeless tobacco could compound the already steep health challenges they face.
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