Celebrity Health Scares

Covering all the bases? The coronavirus outbreak has spread rapidly and — just like Us — celebrities are taking precautions to stay safe. Some of Hollywood’s biggest names are being as proactive as possible during the health scare — and documenting their new rituals along the way. As almost all Hollywood projects, such as James […]

The novel coronavirus has made its rounds worldwide after first emerging in the Wuhan, Hubei, province in China back in 2019 — and today’s biggest stars are not immune. Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson were among the first high-profile names to test positive for COVID-19. On March 11, the Academy Award winner shared the symptoms […]

Sharing her truth. Tara Lipinski is undoubtedly one of the most successful American figure skaters in history, but even she can’t escape the woes of endometriosis. The Olympic champion, 38, took to Instagram on Wednesday, September 16, to share photos from a laparoscopic procedure she had two weeks prior to help remove her moderate case […]

Many celebrities have spoken out about their Lyme disease diagnoses over the years, and because the disease is easy to misdiagnose, many had to fight to be believed. According to the Mayo Clinic, Lyme disease is transmitted by ticks and caused by four species of bacteria in the United States, Europe and Asia. In fact, […]

Robert Pattinson has tested positive for the novel coronavirus after returning to film The Batman, according to reports by Vanity Fair and The New York Times. Production on The Batman, directed and cowritten by Matt Reeves, has shut down in the U.K. for the second time as a result. “A member of The Batman production has tested […]

Country singer Blanco Brown underwent hours of surgery after being involved in a head-on car crash in Atlanta earlier in the week. The “Tn Whiskey” crooner (born Bennie Amey III) was rushed to the hospital on Monday, August 31, after the accident, where he was treated for “significant injuries” and is now resting in the […]

A real-life Bangerz! Billy Ray Cyrus brought his daughter Miley Cyrus on a dirt bike when she was just 2 years old — and the excursion left her with a “head injury” she’s monitored for years. The “Midnight Sky” singer, 27, shared during the Wednesday, September 2, episode of the “Joe Rogan Experience” podcast that […]

Together in sickness and health. Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson announced that he and his family tested positive for the coronavirus — but are doing better after a few rough weeks. “I wanted to give you guys a little helpful update on things that have been going on on my end for the past two-and-a-half to […]

On the mend. Flipping Out‘s Jeff Lewis is healing in the hospital after receiving surgery on his neck and spinal cord. During a recent episode of SiriusXM’s Jeff Lewis Live, the Bravo personality, 50, opened up about his struggle with cervical myelopathy, a degenerative condition that affects the spinal cord. “There is a disc actually […]

Rooting for her “man baby”! Pink showed support for her husband, Carey Hart, amid his recovery from surgery. The “Just Give Me a Reason” singer, 40, posted a sweet message for her husband to Instagram on Wednesday, August 26, after he underwent rotator cuff surgery. The statement was accompanied by a photo of Hart, 45, […]

Longtime Dancing With the Stars judge Len Goodman wants fans to learn from his own brush with skin cancer. The Melanoma Fund, a British nonprofit, posted a photo to its Facebook page earlier this month of the 76-year-old pointing to a large bandage on his forehead tucked beneath a golf cap. Goodman requested for the organization to […]

On the mend. Savannah Chrisley had a “huge cyst” removed during her third surgery related to her battle with endometriosis. The Chrisley Knows Best star, 23, detailed the results of the surgery on Thursday, August 20, three days after opening up about the “unbearable” pain she’s experienced. Chrisley was diagnosed with the condition, which causes […]

Shania Twain ain’t no quitter, but her tough experience with battling Lyme disease did bring on its challenges. “There was a long time I thought I would never sing again,” the country singer, 54, said on ITV’s Loose Women on Monday, August 17. “It took years to get to the bottom of what was affecting […]

Holding his head high. Simon Cowell is taking time to fully heal after his recent biking accident and subsequent back surgery. “Simon is home and doing well,” a source tells Us Weekly exclusively of the former American Idol judge, 60, who was hospitalized on August 8 following a fall off an electric bicycle in Malibu. […]

Nishikant Kamat, a famed Bollywood filmmaker, died after suffering a two-year-long health battle. He was 50. A spokesperson for AIG Hospitals of Hyderabad, India, confirmed Kamat’s passing on Monday, August 17. The statement revealed that Kamat was admitted into the medical facility on July 31 upon experiencing a fever and fatigue. “It was diagnosed that […]

Feeling the love. Simon Cowell is on the mend following his back surgery and feels very lucky to have the support of his America’s Got Talent family, a source tells Us Weekly exclusively. “He’s having to miss America’s Got Talent live shows at the moment and just for fun, the production team sent him a […]

The road to recovery. Brittany Cartwright gave an update on how her mom, Sherri Cartwright, has progressed in the wake of her emergency surgery and stay in an intensive care unit. In an Instagram post that featured a photo of the mother-daughter duo, the 31-year-old Vanderpump Rules star began by expressing her gratitude for “everyone […]

A blessing in disguise. Cameron Smith has discovered he needs life-saving surgery to fix a heart condition — a diagnosis that was made had only after he tested positive for the coronavirus. The Minnesota Vikings linebacker, 23, announced via Instagram on Saturday, August 8, that he will miss the entire 2020 football season due to […]

Simon Cowell is hospitalized in L.A. after an accident at his home on Saturday, August 8, Us Weekly can confirm. The America’s Got Talent judge, 60, fell while testing his electric bicycle at his Malibu mansion, according to multiple reports, and is set to have surgery for his injuries. “Simon had a fall from his […]

A word of advice. Alyssa Milano urged her fans to take the coronavirus seriously after revealing that she recently tested positive for COVID-19 antibodies despite testing negative for the illness in March. The Charmed alum, 47, shared a photo of herself wearing a breathing apparatus via Instagram on Wednesday, August 5, along with a screenshot […]