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Hours each day in an iron lung kept her breathing, her will to live kept her alive
The sister of the last polio patient known to have used the life-saving machine in the US told the BBC…
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Martha Lillard, last known US polio survivor using iron lung, dies aged 78 | Oklahoma
The last U.S. person living with polio and known to be dependent on an iron lung has died at age…
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Polio survivor who was last American iron lung user dies at age 78
Dr Jessica Gray explains why Americans are living longer Family physician Dr. Jessica Gray explains that new data shows Americans…
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Martha Lillard, last US polio patient using iron lung, dies at 78 in Oklahoma
When Martha Lillard was diagnosed with polio, she had just turned 5 and was somewhat addicted. iron lung to live.…
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Norway’s crown princess undergoes successful lung transplant, palace says
Høiby, 29, was four years old when her mother married Crown Prince Haakon, and she is not a royal figure.…
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Australia
Lung cancer screening scheme detects 230 hidden cases
More than 230 hidden cases of cancer have been identified as tens of thousands of Australians came forward to get…
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Norway’s crown princess on lung transplant waiting list, palace says
While the princess, who married Crown Prince Haakon in 2001, struggles with the disease, she also faces the facts about…
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Norway’s crown princess on lung transplant waiting list, palace says
Norway’s royal family said that Norwegian Crown Princess Mette-Marit has been placed on the waiting list for a lung transplant.…
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Norway’s crown princess on list for lung transplant
Norwegian Crown Princess Mette-Marit has been put on a waiting list for a lung transplant after her health worsened, the…
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USA
Quitting smoking could offer a major benefit beyond heart and lung health, study finds
Those who quit smoking can reduce smoking risk of developing dementia Later in life, according to new research. A team…
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