/C O R R E C T I O N – Smith & Nephew/

MEMPHIS, Tennessee, May 4, 2010 – In the news release, New Data Reinforces the Proven Safety and Effectiveness
of the BIRMINGHAM HIP Resurfacing System, issued on 3 May 2010 23:22 GMT, by
Smith & Nephew LSE:SN over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that
the fourteenth paragraph, first sentence, should read " To access the
conference [...]

Ansell Launches Worlds’s First Antimicrobial Surgical Glove

MELBOURNE, May 4, 2010 – Ansell today announced the launch of their new GAMMEX(R) Powder-Free
glove with AMT Antimicrobial Technology, at the Annual Congress of the Royal
Australasian College of Surgeons in Perth, Australia.

It is the first surgical glove which incorporates a proprietary
antimicrobial coating to provide an additional level of protection to
surgical [...]

Slim Down, Shape Up – National Slimming Clinics Offers Free Weight Loss Treatments to Job Seekers

LONDON, May 4, 2010 – The recession may be drawing to a close but its affects are
still gripping the UK. With unemployment levels at their highest since 1994,
finding a job has become a serious competition and those that win are not
always the ones most qualified.

National Slimming Clinics are offering to [...]

SynCo Expands Agreement with OncoMed Pharmaceuticals to Manufacture Cancer Stem Cell Antibodies

AMSTERDAM, May 3, 2010 – SynCo Bio Partners B.V., an award winning GMP biopharmaceutical
manufacturer, has expanded its current agreement with OncoMed
Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a company developing novel therapeutics that
target cancer stem cells. Under the expanded agreement, in addition to
antibody OMP-21M18, SynCo will fill batches of OncoMed's investigational
products, two additional antibodies in the OncoMed pipeline for [...]

Merck Serono Named One of the Best Places to Work in Industry by The Scientist Magazine

Merck Serono Ranked No. 24 Among the Top Life Sciences Organizations in Biotech/Pharma

GENEVA, Switzerland, May 3, 2010 – Merck Serono, a division of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany,
today announced it has been named as one of the best places to work in the
industry by The Scientist magazine. Merck Serono ranked number 24 among the
top institutions. [...]

New Data Reinforces the Proven Safety and Effectiveness of the BIRMINGHAM HIP Resurfacing System

80-percent of US surgeons choose the BHR hip as it outperforms all other metal-on-metal resurfacing devices

MEMPHIS, Tennessee, May 4, 2010 – Recent new data(1) presented at this year's American Academy of
Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) annual meeting reinforces the BIRMINGHAM HIP(TM)
Resurfacing (BHR) System as a safe and effective hip resurfacing device. The
multi-site study, performed by orthopedic [...]