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Has Gene Tierny had problems with her health?
With difficult events in Gene Tierney's personal life, Tierney struggled for years with episodes of manic depression.
How has Gene Tierney handled her manic depression?
Gene Tierney consulted a psychiatrist and was admitted to Harkness Pavilion in New York.
Did Gene Tierney ever cure her manic depression?
No, Gene Tierney was never cured of her manic depression.
What other health problems did Gene Tierney have besides her manic depression?
Gene Tierney started smoking after a screening of her first movie to lower her voice. She subsequently became a heavy smoker.

Question: Did she ever get a disease from smoking?
Self-contained rewrite: Did she ever get a disease from smoking?