A Danish sperm donor may have unknowingly passed on a cancer-causing illness to 50 percent of the children created using his sperm.
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Sperm donor sparks ethical debate
Posted on 31 March 2013.
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Icelandic walking event raises money for breast cancer research
Posted on 05 September 2011.
Nearly 1,000 people yesterday took part in Iceland’s annual Walk Together event for charity. Walks were held in 11 places around the country.
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Round-Iceland charity runners expected home today
Posted on 16 June 2011.
“We still haven’t weighed ourselves, but we have probably lost a few kilos,” says Sveinn Benedikt Rognvaldsson, one of the four people who have been running the round-Iceland ring road over the last two weeks.
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Charity runners set off around Iceland
Posted on 03 June 2011.
Two Icelandic couples have set off to run the Route 1 highway all the way around Iceland. They are running to raise money for cancer.
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Promising new cancer treatment from Norway and Iceland
Posted on 09 May 2011.
An Icelandic-Norwegian team is working to develop new ways of stopping advanced or previously untreatable cancers in the head and neck. The procedure has been carried out on eleven patients so far, all of whom showed a big improvement.
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Pink Friday at work to support cancer prevention
Posted on 06 October 2010.
The Icelandic Cancer Association is encouraging workplaces all over the country to take part in Pink Friday this week as a fundraiser and awareness event for cancer in women.
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Parents of leukaemia child want to sue Icelandic power company
Posted on 26 July 2010.
The parents of an Icelandic child suffering from leukaemia are investigating their legal rights in preparation for a lawsuit against a power company which they blame for their five year-old daughter’s illness.
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Nano particle cancer warning from Danish experts
Posted on 08 May 2010.
Danish experts have warned that some types of nano products could cause cancer in a similar way to asbestos exposure.
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