The right-wing Latino press of southern Florida had a field day with the reports, gleefully insisting that Chavez was terminally ill, citing unnamed American intelligence specialists.
He may have been ill; Castel cited typhoid fever, though Gordon-Reed notes that there is no independent evidence for that diagnosis.
Gov. John Lynch vetoed legislation that would have made New Hampshire the 14th state to legalize marijuana use by severely ill people, citing concerns over distribution and cultivation.
This month, one mother began a national conversation with a viral blog post in which she called her son "mentally ill," specifically citing an episode where he pulled a knife.
This past fall, the Department of Justice announced it was opening an investigation into the jails' treatment of mentally ill inmates, citing the jump in suicides at LA jails in 2013 and the "obsolete and dilapidated conditions" for inmates diagnosed with serious mental illnesses.
However, Jesse Hall questioned the practice of oxygen delivery/consumption goal-directed therapy in the critically ill patient, citing a number of papers demonstrating disappointing or adverse outcomes [ 37, 38, 39].
Some cited ill health rather than looming investigations, and several continue to deny wrongdoing.
Mr. Jackson, 47, has been treated for bipolar disorder, and cited ill health as his reason for leaving.
They are Cardinal Julius Riyadi Darmaatmadja of Indonesia, who cited ill health, and Britain's most senior cleric, Cardinal Keith O'Brien, who said he would not be attending after being accused of "inappropriate acts" with priests.
When pressed further he cited ill health he had been suffering from scarlet fever during the Midlothian campaign and now also appeared to be suffering a minor nervous breakdown.
Those who had never screened cited ill health as a hindrance to cervical screening.
