Mary Lou Retton's Harrowing Health Scare: From Near-Death Experience to Recovery

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Olympic gymnast Mary Lou Retton revealed in her first interview since her health scare that she was nearly put on life support due to a rare form of pneumonia, and is currently in a vulnerable state, relying on oxygen for her recovery. Her daughter had previously shared updates on Retton's ICU stay and subsequent release from the hospital, and Retton expressed gratitude for being alive and emphasized the seriousness of her condition.
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