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Former President George H.W. Bush Eager For Doctors’ OK To Leave Hospital
Posted on · The 93-year-old Bush was admitted to the hospital on April 22, the day after attending the funeral for his wife, Barbara Bush
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Doctors Pleased With Former President George H.W. Bush’s Progress, Spokesman Says
Posted on · Bush was hospitalized after attending the funeral and burial of his wife Barbara Bush
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Former President George H.W. Bush To Remain In Hospital
Posted on · Jim McGrath said Monday the 93-year-old Bush "is in great spirits and is looking forward to going home soon"
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Former President George H.W. Bush Will Remain In Methodist Hospital Through The Weekend
Posted on · Spokesman Jim McGrath says the former President 'is in excellent spirits'
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Spokesman: George H. W. Bush ‘Responding And Recovering’
Posted on · The 41st president was eager to get well so he can get to his summer home in Kennebunkport, Maine
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UPDATE: Former President George H. W. Bush Hospitalized In Houston With Blood Infection
Posted on · "The stress of losing a loved one can weaken the immune system," said Dr. David Reuben, professor of geriatric medicine at the UCLA medical school in Los Angeles
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Houston Study Sheds Light On Drug-Resistant Bacteria Problem
Posted on · Research at a local hospital shows how certain bacteria are "constantly evolving and changing."
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Former President Bush Still Under Observation; Elderly At Greater Risk With Pneumonia
Posted on · George H. W. Bush is remaining under observation at Houston Methodist Hospital for a while longer. The 92-year-old former president was admitted on April 14th because of a persistent cough. He was diagnosed with mild pneumonia and bronchitis, but family spokesman Jim McGrath says those issues have been resolved. He just needs to regain strength. Pneumonia can be a serious condition, especially in older adults.
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Doctor: George HW Bush Dealing With Chronic Bronchitis
Posted on · A doctor who is treating former President George H.W. Bush says while the nation's 41st president has recovered from pneumonia, he is still dealing with the effects of chronic bronchitis.
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Doctors To Keep George HW Bush In Hospital A Few More Days
Posted on · A spokesman for former President George H.W. Bush says the nation's 41st president will remain in a Houston hospital for a few more days of observation while he recovers from a mild case of pneumonia.
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Hospitals Seek Creative Ways to Encourage Live Organ Donation
Posted on · Last year, Houston Methodist Hospital coordinated a six-way kidney swap in which kidneys were donated to strangers in order that a loved one could receive a kidney from another stranger. It’s a way hospitals try to boost the number of living organ donations to cut into the transplant waiting list. We talk with A. Osama […]
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George HW Bush Still In Hospital; George W Bush Visits
Posted on · Former President George H.W. Bush got a hospital visit from another former president — his son.
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George H.W. Bush Recovering From Pneumonia, Out of ICU
Posted on · The 92-year-old former president could be released from Houston Methodist Hospital by the weekend. His wife, Barbara Bush, was discharged from the hospital, following treatment for bronchitis.
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Doctors Update George H.W. Bush’s Treatment For Pneumonia At Houston Hospital
Posted on · The 92-year-old former president was struggling to breathe when he was admitted to the hospital Jan. 14 for treatment of pneumonia. He is now being moved to a regular room and could go home soon.
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Former President George H.W. Bush Hospitalized in Houston
Posted on · The 92-year-old former president was admitted to Houston Methodist Hospital over the weekend for shortness of breath.