Former President H.W. Bush was hospitalized in Houston, Texas, after experiencing shortness of breath Tuesday evening, according to Reuters. He was hospitalized as a precaution. This latest health scare happened two years after Bush spent seven weeks in a Houston hospital for bronchitis and other ailments. A spokesman said Bush will be held at a Houston hospital for observation as a precaution. 

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President Obama and Michelle Obama sent good wishes to the former president and the Bush family.

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