Costa Rica shuts stem cell clinic

Costa Rica shuts stem cell clinic
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Costa Rica has ordered the country’s largest stem cell clinic to stop offering treatment, saying there is no proof that it is effective, the country’s health minister said on Wednesday.
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Still a big dog on campus

Still a big dog on campus
ALGONA — She’s called Mother of the Bulldogs by the Algona Bulldog Booster Club. She’s the driving force behind much of the fundraising for Good Samaritan Society — Algona.
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Dayton woman gives sanctuary to orphan mustangs

Dayton woman gives sanctuary to orphan mustangs
If Shirley Allen is feeling blue or her arthritis is kicking up or the TV is spewing bad news, she just walks out her back door. “Hello babies!” the Dayton woman says as she entered the hay-strewn corral one overcast day last week.
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Senior citizens

Senior citizens
Westerville: May 27-June 3
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Community Links

Community Links
A listing of local community groups and events.
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Mom in the stands: Victoria Osborne (Smittle)

Mom in the stands: Victoria Osborne (Smittle)
What is it like to be an Edgemont golf mom? It was hard to be a golf mom — it’s not like other sports where you can sit in the stands and cheer your child on. If anything, you have to be on the sidelines and basically be quiet. [...]

Medical calendar for May 26

Medical calendar for May 26
Blood drives BLOOD DRIVES: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. May 27 at St. John’s Bank, 2897 Highway K in O’Fallon; 2-6 p.m. May 28 at Faith United Methodist Church, 2950 Droste in St. Charles. Sponsored by the American Red Cross. For more information, call 800-RED-CROSS or visit redcrossblood.org.
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CFIA/Health Hazard Alert: Certain Fresh Express Brand Romaine-Based Salads May Contain Salmonella Bacteria

CFIA/Health Hazard Alert: Certain Fresh Express Brand Romaine-Based Salads May Contain Salmonella Bacteria
OTTAWA, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – May 26, 2010) – Audio clips available at www.inspection.gc.ca/english/corpaffr/relations/indexaude.shtml .
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Assad’s free market policies transform Damascus, but no political reform in sight in Syria

Assad’s free market policies transform Damascus, but no political reform in sight in Syria
DAMASCUS,Syria (AP) — After delivering a lecture on the increasing role of private banks in Syria, economist Mohammed Ayman al-Maydani got an uncomfortable request from members of the audience to elaborate on a brief reference he made to corruption in the country’s [...]

Contraception advice for ill women

Contraception advice for ill women
U.S. health officials have for the first time released contraception safety guidelines for more than 1 million women who have had weight-loss surgery or have certain medical conditions.
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