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Marcia Wallace's death caused by pneumonia and breast cancer
Toronto Sun
Tweet | The SImpsons star Marcia Wallace died from a combination of pneumonia, sepsis and breast cancer, coroners have ruled. | The TV veteran, who famously voiced teacher Edna Krabappel on the longrunning cartoon series, died on Oct. 25 and official...
Marcia Wallace's death caused by pneumonia and breast cancer
Canoe
The SImpsons star Marcia Wallace died from a combination of pneumonia, sepsis and breast cancer, coroners have ruled. | The TV veteran, who famously voiced teacher Edna Krabappel on the longrunning cartoon series, died on Oct. 25 and officials have n...
Pneumonia Claiming Children's Lives
All Africa
[The Herald]Special Advisor to the President on Health Matters Dr Timothy Stamps is calling on parents to take steps urgently to ensure that all children are assessed and immunised against pneumonia to help reduce childhood deaths. Dr Stamps made the...
Pneumonia stalks Haiyan survivors
Gulf News
Thousands of people are living under tarpaulins and makeshift huts ...
Pneumonia still responsible for 1/5th of child deaths
All Africa
[Infos Plus Gabon]Libreville -As the 5th World Pneumonia Day is marked 12 Nov., the World Health Organization (WHO) has revealed that the disease remains the single biggest killer of children under five globally, claiming the lives of more than one m...
Pneumonia risk for babies of smokers
Independent online
Cape Town - Babies of smoking mothers are more likely to be born prematurely and have extremely low birth weight, and are more prone to pneumonia, than those of non-smoking mothers. | That is the finding of a UCT lung health study. | The results were...
Fight Pneumonia, Save a Child
All Africa
[The Herald]Every year on November 12, World Pneumonia Day calls attention to the world's leading killer of children under age five. Pneumonia kills a child every 30 seconds -- the majority less than two years old. ...
'Pneumonia Kills 130,000 Nigerian Children Yearly'
All Africa
[This Day]At a time when effort to stem the tide of vaccine preventable diseases has been intensified, about 130,000 Nigerian children still lose their lives annually to pneumonia related ailments. ...
'Why Pneumonia Is Rampant in Nigeria'
All Africa
[This Day]Pneumonia has become a childhood killer disease in Nigeria because most parents do not take prompt action any time their children are infected with the disease, Cross River State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Angela Oyo-Ita said this on th...
Pneumonia Still Responsible for One Fifth of Child Deaths
All Africa
[GAVI]Pneumonia remains the single biggest killer of children under five globally, claiming the lives of more than one million girls and boys every year. But pneumonia deaths are preventable. ...
Fifth Annual World Pneumonia Day Marks Successes and Challenges in Tackling #1 Killer of Children
All Africa
[Unicef]Baltimore -Global health advocates today commemorated the fifth annual World Pneumonia Day by calling on global leaders to scale up existing interventions and invest in new diagnostics and treatments to defeat pneumonia. ...
Pneumonia: The Silent Killer of Children
Huffington Post
Each child is born with only one set of lungs with which to run around, laugh, sing, blow kisses, and throw the occasional (hopefully) temper tantrum. | But for all the beautiful things a child's lungs can do, they also provide a breeding ground for ...
Call to Vaccinate Children Against Pneumonia
All Africa
[SAnews.gov.za]The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) has urged parents to ensure that their children are vaccinated against the possible causes of pneumonia. ...
Pneumonia Kills One Million Kids Every Year
All Africa
[VOA]Every year, more than one million children die from pneumonia. It's the single biggest killer of kids under age five globally. On World Pneumonia Day (11/12), health officials say there are simple, but effective ways to prevent these deaths. ...
Sports
Russell Westbrook  Wizards v/s Thunder 03/14/11
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NBA Roundup: Westbrook's 3-pointer beats Warriors in OT
Boston Herald
OKLAHOMA CITY — Russell Westbrook's 3-pointer with 0.1 seconds left in overtime sent the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 113-112 victory over the Golden State Warriors on Friday night. | The Thunder had plenty of chances to tie or take the lead in the final seconds but kept coming up empty — though getting more chances — before Wes...
Entertainment
Lady Gaga poses for a portrait in her hotel suite prior to an event at Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass. Wednesday Feb. 29, 2012.
(photo: AP / Charles Krupa)
Gaga’s ‘crazy changes’
Belfast Telegraph
Lady Gaga claims she is finally feeling good about herself again. | The 27-year-old Applause singer split from her longtime manager Troy Carter after working together since 2006. | Rumours are rampant she has argued with record label executives over her recent creative choices, but Gaga couldn’t be happier. | “Lot of changes happening in my lif...



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