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  2. Jonny Kennedy - Wikipedia

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    He had a severe form of dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa and was born with no skin on his left leg. In September 2002, Kennedy was diagnosed with terminal cancer and he was given a year to live. He was a Spiritualist who saw death as "a freedom and an escape." [2]

  3. Paul Karason - Wikipedia

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    His skin turned blue after he began taking a homemade colloidal silver treatment and rubbing a silver preparation on his skin in an attempt to treat problems with his sinuses, dermatitis, acid reflux, and other issues. This caused him to develop argyria. [2] In 2008, Karason first gained prominence after appearing on Today. [3]

  4. Thomas Midgley Jr. - Wikipedia

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    Thomas Midgley Jr. (May 18, 1889 – November 2, 1944) was an American mechanical and chemical engineer.He played a major role in developing leaded gasoline (tetraethyl lead) and some of the first chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), better known in the United States by the brand name Freon; both products were later banned from common use due to their harmful impact on human health and the environment.

  5. Rapper Chino XL Died by Suicide, His Family Confirms in ... - AOL

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    If you or someone you know is considering suicide, please contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (8255), text "STRENGTH" to the Crisis Text Line at 741-741 or go to ...

  6. Man fakes cancer diagnosis in attempt to win back ex-wife - AOL

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    A man wearing a mask and all black clothing was standing at her bedroom doorway. The man ran and jumped on top of her. "That's when he started pistol-whipping me," Morgan said.

  7. 'Unabomber' Ted Kaczynski had late-stage rectal cancer and ...

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    Kaczynski was diagnosed with rectal cancer in March 2021, and a month prior to killing himself in June 2023, “was noted to be depressed and sent for psychiatric evaluation."

  8. Voodoo death - Wikipedia

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    Voodoo death, a term coined by Walter Cannon in 1942 also known as psychogenic death or psychosomatic death, is the phenomenon of sudden death as brought about by a strong emotional shock, such as fear. The anomaly is recognized as "psychosomatic" in that death is caused by an emotional response—often fear—to some suggested outside force.

  9. J&J must pay $15 million to man who says its talc caused his ...

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    (Reuters) -Johnson & Johnson must pay $15 million to a Connecticut man who alleges that he developed mesothelioma, a rare form of cancer, as a result of using the company's talc powder for decades ...