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Mary Lou Retton defends daughters' fundraiser to pay her medical bills
Retton recalled "sobbing" after finding out about the donations and seeing all "the bills" that "were and are still coming in" amid her health battle.
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I was addicted to vaping — until docs said it was 'frying my lungs like hot chicken'
"The doctor came in and showed me my X-ray and said, 'Do you vape?' And he said, 'That's why you have pneumonia,'" Tennessee mom Hannah Roth recalled.
GOP senators urge Biden to restrict travel between US and China amid child pneumonia outbreak
Rubio, Vance, Scott, Tuberville, and Braun called to "immediately restrict travel" as China has had a "long history of lying about public health crises."
What we know about China’s new pneumonia outbreak so far
There's no indication "white lung" pneumonia outbreak in China originated in some nefarious research project there but there's still plenty of reason to fear Beijing when it comes to diseases.
Child pneumonia outbreak hits another US state —as questions remain about virus sweeping China
Doctors in the Bay State say the main culprit is RSV, a respiratory virus that kills more than 10,000 Americans each year — mostly young children and the elderly.
First US state reports uptick in pediatric pneumonia amid surging cases in China
The Warren County Health District has reported 142 cases of the illness among children since August.
Mysterious child pneumonia cases spike in parts of Europe as COVID-like surge continues in China
Health officials in the Netherlands cannot explain the surge in pneumonia cases.
What we know about the respiratory illnesses causing havoc at China's hospitals
Chinese and World Health Organization officials insisted the recent cases were not caused by a new pathogen.
WHO demands answers from China about pneumonia outbreak: report
The WHO issued the official information request — which is seeking “additional epidemiologic and clinical information, as well as laboratory results” — after reports surfaced Tuesday about undiagnosed clusters of...
The triumphant rise and tragic fall of Mary Lou Retton, America's golden girl
"People say, 'She didn't have health insurance, she didn't have this or she didn't have that' ... We're here to help," said Jim "Mattress Mack" McIngvale, who has donated $50,000...
Mary Lou Retton was brightest of her star-filled sport era
None stood taller, shone brighter, than a 4-foot-11, 100-pound dynamo named Mary Lou Retton.
Flu shot myths make us sick — experts bust 6 of the major ones
There were at least 26 million illnesses, 290,000 hospitalizations and 19,000 deaths caused by the flu last season.
Sir Michael Gambon, Dumbledore in 'Harry Potter,' dead at 82
The Irish-English actor passed away after a bout of pneumonia, his family announced Thursday.
Sum 41 frontman fighting pneumonia in hospital after being rushed to ER
"The scariest part is that there is a lot of strain on his heart and they are telling us that there is a possibility of heart failure," his wife shared...
NFL great with ALS admitted to intensive care unit: 'Keep praying'
McMichael was admitted to the intensive care unit on Thursday night with sepsis and pneumonia, his wife Misty McMichael said on Friday.
'Broken' NYC trash chute killed woman who survived tuberculosis, double lung transplant: suit
An elderly Harlem woman survived tuberculosis, a double lung transplant, dialysis and a pacemaker -- but throwing out the trash turned out to be deadly, her family claims in a...
Richard Gere recovering after being hospitalized with pneumonia on vacation
Richard Gere was hospitalized overnight with pneumonia while vacationing with his family near Nuevo Vallarta in Mexico, a source with knowledge of the situation confirmed to Fox News Digital.
Shania Twain reveals near-death experience
The track "Inhale/Exhale Air" on Shania Twain's upcoming album "Queen of Me" was inspired by the singer's COVID experience.
TV star says he 'was basically pronounced dead,' had 4 seizures after pneumonia
The former professional skateboarder was hospitalized for pneumonia, complicated by a positive COVID-19 case last month. He was released 8 days later.
Jason Wahler's 1-year-old son Wyatt hospitalized with pneumonia on Christmas
Wyatt had "a high fever" and was "very lethargic" before the "Hills: New Beginnings" alum and his wife, Ashley Wahler, brought him to the hospital.