Clinton diagnosed with pneumonia: Doctor

From Yoshita Singh New York, Sep 12 (PTI) Democratic presidential candidateHillary Clinton has been diagnosed with pneumonia and advisedto rest, hours after she abruptly left the 9/11 commemorationceremony here after feeling "overheated and dehydrated". The former secretary of state has been experiencing acough related to allergies, her doctor Lisa Bardack said in astatement. During a follow-up evaluation of her prolonged cough onFriday, "she was diagnosed with pneumonia. She was put onantibiotics, and advised to rest and modify her schedule,"Bardack said. Clinton, 68, became "overheated and dehydrated" at theceremony marking the 15th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks atthe Ground zero memorial in lower Manhattan early yesterday,the doctor said, adding that she examined Clinton and "she isnow rehydrated and recovering nicely". In December 2013, the former first lady had to be rushedto New York’s Presbyterian Hospital after a medical scarefollowing a fainting spell and concussion. PTI YASCPS