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NEWS OF THE WEEK: Carly Simon reveals Parkinson's disease diagnosis.

Aug 1, 2026

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The You're So Vain hitmaker has shared an update on her health, revealing that she has been living with both Parkinson's disease and skin cancer. In a statement obtained by People on Monday, Simon explained that after years away from the spotlight, she felt ready to speak publicly about her health struggles. "So many people have written to me, kindly wondering about my relative silence, asking how I am and what I have been doing," she wrote. "The truth is, I've been learning how to live with Parkinson's disease."
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