Celebrities
News and articles about famous people, show stars, politicians and other celebrities that are suffering from an illness, a condition, or a disease. Find out how they are dealing with it and what kind of treatment they are going through
New device to enable Stephen Hawking to ‘speak’ faster
World renowned scientist Stephen Hawking will be able to better communicate his ideas about fundamental physics after the technology that interprets his speech was upgraded with a new device. A worsening of the degenerative disease affecting the 71-year-old physicist had recently reduced him to composing sentences at a rate of one word a minute. But [...]
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Nelson Mandela ‘in good spirits’: President Jacob Zuma
JOHANNESBURG: South Africa’s ailing former leader Nelson Mandela was in “good spirits” on Tuesday as his family paid a Christmas Day visit to his hospital bed, President Jacob Zuma said. “He was happy to have visitors on this special day and is looking much better. The doctors are happy with the progress that he is [...]
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Demi Moore splits with toyboy Vito Schnabel
Article source: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hollywood/news-interviews/Demi-Moore-splits-with-toyboy-Vito-Schnabel/articleshow/17557841.cms
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Celebrated author, playwright Gore Vidal dies at 86
Los Angeles: In a world more to his liking, Gore Vidal might have been president, or even king. He had an aristocrat’s bearing – tall, handsome and composed – and an authoritative baritone ideal for summoning an aide or courtier. But Vidal made his living – a very good living – from challenging power, not [...]
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Confusion over Hosni Mubarak Death
Former Egyptian ruler, Hosni Mubarak, has been at the centre of confusion over his health condition. Many news outlets yesterday reported that Mubarak was ‘clinicaly dead’ but later reports stated that he was in a critical condition.
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Robin Gibb not Stayin’ Alive
Amongst the glut of celebrity deaths that seem to be filling the news currently is Robin Gibb who died aged 62 after a long running battle with cancer.
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Donna Summer dies and goes to the great glitter ball in the sky
Disco diva Donna Summer dies aged 63 of cancer and goes to the great glitter ball in the sky.
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Intergalactic ‘MCA’ of the Beastie Boys Passes Away Aged 48
Once heralded as the Led Zeppelin of Hip-Hop thanks to their experimental and pioneering endeavours, the Beastie Boys have been rocked by the news that founder member and video supremo Adam ‘MCA’ Yauch has died aged 47.
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Warren Buffet’s Prostate Cancer Statement a Smokescreen?
Warren Buffett, the man with a name like a fundraiser in a rabbit’s home, has announced to the world that he has early-stage but not life-threatening prostate cancer.
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Whitney Houston Dies aged 48
Eighties pop queen Whitney Houston was found dead on Saturday afternoon in her hotel room at the Beverly Hills Hilton on the eve of her appearance at the Grammy Awards.
