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When she died last week at 71, just hours after suffering her third stroke in four years, Margaret's place in history was assured. She was the first Diana, a woman whose life was a constant struggle with the rules of royalty. Margaret was just 14 when she became infatuated with Royal Air Force Group Captain Peter Townsend. Then 29, Townsend was a hero of the Battle of Britain and an equerry to her father, King George VI. He was also a married man with two children. But a secret romance eventually developed between them. The world learned about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Prodigal Princess | 2/18/2002 | See Source »

...diluting it, thus causing creepy side effects. Dr. Debra Jaliman, a dermatologist who teaches a Botox course at Manhattan's Mount Sinai, is a proponent of the drug but has corrected nasty complications from other doctors' misapplied injections: "Eyelid droop; slurred speech, as if they've had a stroke; dropped mouth; asymmetrical forehead; eyes that don't shut...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Smile--You're On Botox! | 2/18/2002 | See Source »

Five years ago, Kirk Douglas was living the life of a Hollywood screen legend. But Douglas, then 80, suffered a debilitating stroke. He tells the story of his journey back to health in his new book, My Stroke of Luck (Morrow). He discussed his recovery with TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: Kirk Douglas, A Lust For Life | 2/18/2002 | See Source »

...story "Walk, Don't Run," on the benefits of walking as exercise [STAYING HEALTHY, Jan. 21], we referred to a Harvard School of Public Health study that found "those who walked the most--20 hours or more per week" have a 40% decreased risk of a stroke caused by a clot. The correct figure is six hours or more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 11, 2002 | 2/11/2002 | See Source »

Margaret Rose died on Saturday at the age of 71 after suffering a stroke - suspected to be her fourth in four years - that led to cardiac complications. In the early hours of the morning she was whisked from her home in London's Kensington Palace to King Edward VII Hospital. A few hours later, at 6:30 a.m., she died "peacefully in her sleep," according to a Buckingham Palace statement. Her two much-loved children, Viscount Linley and Lady Sarah Chatto, were at her bedside. As the Union flag flew at half - mast over Buckingham Palace for the first time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Passionate Princess | 2/11/2002 | See Source »

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