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Val Kilmer's recent passing at the age of 65 has raised awareness about pneumonia, a disease that can escalate rapidly and become fatal if not treated promptly. His daughter, Mercedes Kilmer, ...

Val Kilmer, the renowned actor, passed away at 65 on April 1, 2025, due to pneumonia. Known for iconic roles in The Doors, ...

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