The first signs of illness had appeared the previous day.

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As her illness had progressed through the previous year, he had left the decision-making largely to Sara, her family, and the oncology team.

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The previous superintendent quit amid criticism of her long absences, which she attributed to illness.

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The discovery, reported by scientists at Newcastle University, overturns previous assumptions about type 2 diabetes, which was thought to be a lifelong illness.

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It was a return to her very best after an 18-month layoff through injury and illness, but she is only third in the world rankings due to previous inactivity and results.

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