It’s been another banner year for celebrity health stories. From the shocking news of Whitney Houston’s death, to the inspiring story of Robin Roberts brave battle with a blood disorder caused by her previous breast cancer treatment, 2012 gave us some highs and lows that may not soon be forgotten. 1. Paula Deen will break [...]
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Ailments of Aging Rock Stars: Eddie Van Halen Edition
Today’s installment of our continuing series, Ailments of Aging Rock Stars, features Van Halen frontman Eddie Van Halen. Van Halen postponed their tour in Japan in November when Eddie Van Halen had to undergo emergency surgery for diverticulitis. They made the announcement today on their website: Eddie Van Halen underwent an emergency surgery for a [...]

John Edward’s Trial Delayed Because of “Life-Threatening Heart Condition”
There’s a new twist in the criminal trial of former Vice-Presidential candidate John Edwards. Federal Judge Catherine C. Eagles has delayed the much anticipated trial until the end of March. Edwards, 58, must undergo a procedure in February to correct a “life-threatening heart condition.” Cardiologists (heart physicians) have told Edwards that he should not drive [...]

Steven Tyler’s Deformed Feet: Ailments of Aging Rock Stars
In our latest edition of Ailments of Aging Rock Stars, we turn to Steven Tyler‘s feet and Morton’s Neuroma. On the premier of her new show, Oprah’s Next Chapter, Oprah featured Aerosmith front-man and American Idol judge Steven Tyler. Tyler spoke openly about his problems with drug addiction. He claims to have smoked, snorted or shot [...]

27 Most Shocking Moments in Celebrity Health-2011
Good or Bad, celebrities continue to shock and amaze us, and 2011 was no exception. From Charlie Sheen’s outburst in February, and Harry Potter’s Daniel Radcliff admitting to being an alcoholic, to the tragic losses of Steve Jobs, Ryan Dunn, Amy Winehouse and others, 2011 was a year filled with shocking celebrity health moments that [...]

Ailments of the Aging Rock Star: Steven Tyler Bathroom Accident Edition
Well, Steven Tyler has done it again! Earned another spot in our “Ailments of the Aging Rock Star” series. This time, the Aerosmith frontman slipped in the shower in a hotel in Paraguay. The 63-year-old was taken to La Costa medical center in Paraguay’s capital, Asuncion. He received stitches to his face and had emergency [...]

Ailments of the Aging Rock Star: Bono Edition
In our latest installment of Ailments of the Aging Rock Star, we talk about U2 front-man Bono, who was taken to the hospital briefly this weekend when he complained of chest pains and heart palpitations. The 51-year old Irish rocker was on vacation in Monaco at the time, having recently completed their two year long [...]

Ailments of Aging Rock Stars: Phil Collins Leaving Music-NOT!
Citing health issues, Genesis drummer and front man, Phil Collins has decided to leave the music industry. Collins told FHM: “I don’t really belong to that world and I don’t think anyone’s going to miss me. I’m much happier just to write myself out of the script entirely.” The 13 time Grammy winner underwent surgery [...]

Senator John Kerry Undergoes Hip Replacement
Massachusetts Senator, and former Presidential candidate John Kerry has undergone left hip replacement surgery. The surgery, performed by Dr. Dennis Burke at Massachusetts General Hospital, was actually the second hip the 66 year old Kerry has had replaced. He had his right hip replaced in August by the same physician, and said he felt it [...]

Ailments of Aging Rock Stars: Metallica Drummer with Hearing Problem
CNN is reporting that heavy metal band Metallica drummer, Lars Ulrich, has another common ailment of the aging rock star: ringing in his ears- medically called tinnitus. According to Ulrich, 46, “I’ve been playing loud rock music for the better part of 35 years. I never used to play with any kind of protection.” Now [...]
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