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Health of John Leslie Prescott

Great Britain · Science / Medicine. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
2007–2008Date range
1Named people
0Places

Chronological records

2007

John Leslie Prescott2 June 2007

Science / Medicine

Admitted to hospital after being taken ill on a train from his constituency in Hull to London King's Cross, diagnosed with pneumonia and treated at University College Hospital

2008

John Leslie Prescott2008

Science / Medicine

Prescott announces he has the eating disorder bulimia nervosa, which he believed was brought on by stress since the 1980s

Names involved

John Leslie Prescott

Provenance

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