Carly Simon reveals she's been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease
Musician Carly Simon has announced a diagnosis of Parkinson's disease alongside previous cancer diagnoses.
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Carly Simon has publicly revealed that she has Parkinson's disease. At 83 years old, the artist stated that she has not stopped living or working despite these health setbacks.
Coverage from Variety, The New York Times, ABC News, and People.com emphasizes Simon's resilience, with People.com further noting that she has also faced cancer diagnoses. Showbiz411 reports on a letter from Simon regarding her health and the promotion of her comeback album.
Attention now turns to the promotion of Simon's comeback album, though coverage from Showbiz411 indicates she will not do much to promote it next week.
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Quick answers
What medical conditions has Carly Simon disclosed?
Simon has revealed diagnoses of Parkinson's disease and cancer.
How has Simon responded to her health news?
She stated, 'I Have Not Stopped Living and I Have Not Stopped Working.'
How old is Carly Simon?
According to Showbiz411, she is 83.
Coverage (8)
- Carly Simon Reveals Parkinson’s Disease Diagnosis: ‘I Have Not Stopped Living and I Have Not Stopped Working’ Variety · 1h ago
- Carly Simon Reveals Parkinson’s Disease Diagnosis: ‘I Have Not Stopped Living and I Have Not Stopped Working’ Variety · 2h ago
- Carly Simon reveals Parkinson's disease and cancer diagnoses USA Today · 2h ago
- Carly Simon diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease WHIO TV · 2h ago
- Carly Simon Won't Do Much Next Week to Promote Her Powerful Comeback Album: Read Her Refreshing Letter About Surviving Health Setbacks at 83 Showbiz411 · 2h ago
- Carly Simon Reveals She Has Parkinson’s Disease The New York Times · 2h ago
- Carly Simon Reveals Parkinson’s Disease, Cancer Diagnoses: ‘I Have Not Stopped Living’ People.com · 2h ago
- Carly Simon reveals she's been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos · 2h ago broke it first
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