Medical Definition of suppression. : an act or instance of suppressing: asa: stoppage of a bodily function or a symptom suppression of urine secretion suppression of a coughb: the failure of development of a bodily part or organc: the conscious intentional exclusion from consciousness of a thought or feelingâcompare repression 2a.
He was 53 years old. Jim Henson died from septic shock, aka sepsis, aka toxic shock syndrome. There are so many names for sepsis it can be confusing, but all these names mean the same thing; it is the bodyâs overreaction to an infection, in Jim Hensonâs case it was Group A streptococcus.
Billy Mays dies after banging head on aeroplane. Billy Mays, a US television marketer, has died after banging his head during an aeroplane landing. Tampa police say Mays, known for his promotion of products such as Orange Glo and OxiClean, was pronounced dead Sunday morning after being found by his wife, Deborah Mays, at home. It was not immediately clear how he died.