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Carly Simon reveals she's been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease
Summary by Frisco News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Drew Weisholtz | TODAY , as published by NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Top Stories
· July 27, 2026
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Key takeaway The 83-year-old singer has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease.
Grammy-winning singer Carly Simon has shared news about her health. The 83-year-old singer has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. She recently provided an update on her condition, explaining her absence from the public eye.
Simon's diagnosis has required her to adjust and learn how to live with the disease. Her experience with Parkinson's has been unpredictable, with varying levels of fatigue and ability to work. Further details about Simon's diagnosis and her experience with Parkinson's disease are available from the source, including her personal statement about living with the condition.
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Category: parks ·
Published: July 27, 2026 ·
Source: NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Top Stories ·
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