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NEWS ABOUT: lupus

lupus stories: 2 news summaries

 'Lucy In the Sky' Dead at 46 

Lucy O'Donnell, nursery school classmate of John's son, inspired Beatles hit

Sep 28, 09 11:24 AM CDT
(Newser) - Lucy O’Donnell, the girl who supposedly inspired John Lennon and Paul McCartney to write “Lucy In the Sky with Diamonds,” has died of lupus at age 46. Though the song was controversial when it debuted on Sgt. Pepper for its purported reference to LSD, Lennon’s... More »

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music • Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band • obituary • John Lennon • Beatles • lupus • LSD • Julian Lennon

Top 10 Incurable Diseases

Medicine marches on, leaving behind some ailments that defy understanding

Sep 14, 07 10:21 AM CDT
(Newser) - Doctors have successfully performed a face transplant, but the cure for the common cold still eludes them. LiveScience ponders the diseases that got away.
  1. AIDS
  2. Alzheimer's disease
  3. The common cold
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AIDS • schizophrenia • list • common cold • avian flu • lupus • mad cow disease • chronic fatigue syndrome • Alzheimer's Disease

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