Category Archives: Hospital

Loretta Lynn out of hospital, recovering at home

By doris | Published: October 24, 2011

Full Story at TODAY.msnbc.msn.com NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Loretta Lynn is out of the hospital and resting at her home in Hurricane Mills, Tenn. A statement Monday from Loretta Lynn Enterprises says the country music icon has been treated for bacterial pneumonia. The 76-year-old was forced to cancel a show in Ashland, Ky., on Saturday because [...]

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Police seize ‘Cash Cab’ after pedestrian killed

By doris | Published: August 3, 2011

Full Story at TODAY.msnbc.msn.com VANCOUVER, B.C. — Investigators are examining the taxi from the Canadian edition of the TV show “Cash Cab” to see whether it had a mechanical defect that may have contributed to a fatal pedestrian accident, police said Tuesday. A member of the show’s technical crew was driving the vehicle back to [...]

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Schwarzenegger son hurt in Malibu surf mishap

By doris | Published: July 22, 2011

Full Story at news.Yahoo.com LOS ANGELES (AP) — The youngest son of Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver is recovering in a hospital after a body-boarding accident at a Malibu beach. A family statement issued Friday says Christopher Schwarzenegger “is a brave boy and is expected to make a full recovery.” The statement called it “a [...]

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Jerry Lewis out of hospital; canceled Sydney show

By doris | Published: June 25, 2011

Full Story at news.Yahoo.com SYDNEY – Jerry Lewis was hospitalized Friday after he was unable to perform at a show in suburban Sydney, but his publicist said he was simply overtired and was released after a few hours. The 85-year-old actor, comedian and tireless advocate for muscular dystrophy research is on a fundraising tour for [...]

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‘Grease’ actor Jeff Conaway has died

By doris | Published: May 27, 2011

Full Story at CNN.com Los Angeles (CNN) — Actor Jeff Conaway, who was in the TV series “Taxi” and the movie “Grease,” died Friday morning, his manager said. While pneumonia was the cause of death, the doctor who treated him for drug addiction for years says it was his dependence on prescription painkillers that eventually [...]

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Zsa Zsa Gabor is unresponsive, hospitalized, husband says

By doris | Published: May 19, 2011

Full Story at CNN.com Los Angeles (CNN) — Zsa Zsa Gabor suffered another health setback Wednesday morning, the latest in a series of medical struggles for the 94-year-old actress, her husband said. “She got into a little coma,” Prince Frederic von Anhalt said. Gabor was taken to Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center Tuesday afternoon because [...]

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Mary Tyler Moore recovering after brain surgery

By doris | Published: May 14, 2011

Full Story at TODAYmsnbc.msn.com NEW YORK — Actress Mary Tyler Moore had a four-hour brain operation to remove a benign tumor and is “recovering nicely,” her spokeswoman said on Friday. The beloved actress, 74, had elective surgery to remove what is known as a meningioma, or benign tumor of the lining tissue of her brain. [...]

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Mary Tyler Moore to undergo brain surgery

By doris | Published: May 12, 2011

Full Story at Scoop.today.com Mary Tyler Moore has decided to undergo surgery to remove a meningioma, a benign tumor that lines the tissue of the brain, her publicist on Thursday announced to People. “At the recommendation of her neurologist, who has been monitoring this for years, and a neurosurgeon, Mary decided to proceed with this [...]

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Bret Michaels Able to Rock “Apprentice” Finale?

By doris | Published: May 1, 2011

Full Story at CBSNews.com (CBS/ AP) When it comes to competing on “Celebrity Apprentice” or rocking out on stage, former Poison frontman Bret Michaels doesn’t give up without a fight. It turns out the die-hard rocker’s highly anticipated return may be just around the corner – even after he suffered a brain hemorrhage last week. [...]

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Alice Ward, mom portrayed in ‘The Fighter,’ dies

By doris | Published: April 30, 2011

Full Story at TODAY.msnbc.msn.com LOWELL, Mass. — Alice Ward, the matriarch of a Massachusetts boxing clan who was portrayed in “The Fighter” in an Oscar-winning performance by Melissa Leo, has died. She was 79. Family friend John Descoteaux says Ward died at a Boston hospital Wednesday, one day after she was taken off life support. [...]

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