HE’S Dan the Man – and just two months after his bone marrow transplant, he’s ready to party.
Pair of transplant recipients begins Kidney Walk in Ottumwa
The 2012 Kidney Walk is scheduled for Oct. 13 at the Jimmy Jones Pavilion in Ottumwa. Registration will begin at 9 a.m. with the walk beginning at 10 a.m. The one-mile, noncompetitive walk will be followed by many activities for the children.
Jessica Smith's Heart Failure Was 'Caused By Her Pierced Ears Or Dental Braces' – Huffington Post UK
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Teva halts tests of cancer drug biosimilar – Haaretz
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India revokes patent for Pfizer's Sutent – Livemint
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Aspirin delays memory loss in elderly women – Times of India
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Gomel doctors getting ready for operations on kidney transplantation. – TVR
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India Journal: Play It Again, Shyam – Wall Street Journal (India) (blog)
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Belleville man part of Heart & Sole Walk, Oct. 14
Raised over $9,000 in past two years for heart transplant patients
Blood Donation Day celebrated – IBNLive
Blood Donation Day celebratedIBNLiveInfosys Limited, in association with medical equipment manufacturer Terumo Penpol Limited, celebrated National Blood Donation Day as a gala event on October 1 at Park Center, Technopark. Mayor K Chandrika inaugurated…