Bush Increases Activity In Recovery From Pneumonia
A spokesman said Tuesday that the former President George H.W. Bush is sitting up, talking with physicians and returning phone calls as he recovers from pneumonia at a Houston hospital.
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A spokesman said Tuesday that the former President George H.W. Bush is sitting up, talking with physicians and returning phone calls as he recovers from pneumonia at a Houston hospital.
According to a family spokesperson, doctors are encouraged by former President George H.W. Bush's improving health. His wife Barbara was also given the option to leave the hospital but chose to stay one more evening to recover.
Former President George H.W. Bush and his wife, Barbara, continued to improve Saturday as they recover from illnesses at Houston Methodist Hospital, a family spokesman said.
Former President George H.W. Bush and his wife, Barbara, remain hospitalized. He is in intensive care for pneumonia and she is being watched after complaining of fatigue and coughing.
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton returned to campaigning without offering apologies for keeping her pneumonia a secret, focusing on criticizing opponent Donald Trump instead.
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Former First Lady Barbara Bush was released from Houston Methodist Hospital this morning, after being treated for pneumonia.
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