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Amy Winehouse raises awareness of emphysema online
July 01, 2008
According to Hitwise UK, news that the singer Amy Winehouse may be in the early stages of emphysema has prompted a lot of interest online in the illness. Searches for 'emphysema' increased by 111% during the week ending 28 June, compared to the previous largest peak on searches for the term in February. 30% of searches visited Wikipedia, followed by BBC News, NHS and a number of online medical websites such as Netdoctor.co.uk.
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