Charity News from Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2003Many Premature Babies Have Lifelong Health and Cognitive Problems, March of Dimes NotesMarch of Dimes | Many babies born prematurely have serious physical and mental disabilities, such as cerebral palsy, mental retardation, chronic lung disease, and vision and hearing loss, that last a lifetime, the March of Dimes said today. Nominations Sought for Paul Marks Prizes Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center | Nominations are currently being sought for the Paul Marks Prizes for Cancer Research. These awards, established by Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center two years ago, are named for Paul A. Marks, MD, President Emeritus of the Center.
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