Home Improvement and Real Estate

Once more bowing to pressure from the powerful leprosy lobby, Aardman Animations has been forced to change a scene in its newest stop-motion animated adventure The Pirates!

Aardman Animation's The Pirates! Band of Misfits (known as The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists in the scientist-tolerant UK) didn't manage to pull off an animated feature nomination this morning, and now more bad

Tag FD leprosy Nikki Jorgensen of Leprosy Mission Scotland (pictured) gave a presentation to Forfar Action of Churches on Sunday afternoon. World Leprosy Day will be celebrated in over 100 countries on the last Sunday in January.

Band Of Misfits after complaints from leprosy groups. The scene in question showed a character with leprosy demonstrating he has the disease by showing his arm falling off. An Aardman spokesperson told Deadline, “After

By Sheila Crisostomo (The Philippine Star) Updated January 26, 2012 12:00 AM 0 PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Philippines – With leprosy, or Hansenite disease, disappe.

By JENNY F. MANONGDO PUERTO PRINCESA, Philippines – Leprosy has been eliminated as a public health prob- lem in the Philippines since 1998 but health authorities fear its resurgence after new cases were reported in three regions recently.

The spread of leprosy can be checked by giving medication to the friends and family of sufferers, recent Dutch research discovered.

Tempo – The Philippines Fastest Growing Newspaper Tabloid.

The British animator Aardman will change a scene in its upcoming film, “Pirates: Band of Misfits,” after objections from leprosy advocacy groups, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The 3D animated film voiced by the likes of Hugh Grant, Salma Hayek,

By JENNY F. MANONGDO PUERTO PRINCESA, Philippines – Leprosy has been eliminated as a public health prob- lem in the Philippines since 1998 but health authorities fear its resurgence after new cases were reported in three regions recently.