Famous People With Osteoporosis
1. Joan Rivers
She was born in Brooklyn, New York. Her real name was Joan Alexandra Molinsky. She was a daughter of Beatrice. Her mother was a Russian Jewish who was born in 6 January, 1960 and died in October 1975. The name of her father is Meyer C. Molinsky and her older sister was Barbara who died last 2013. At first, they live in Brooklyn but they immediately moved in Larchmont, a western county in New York City.
Actually, she attained her college degree in Connecticut College from 1950 to 1952. She continued and finished her studies in Barnard College in 1954. She finished the course of Anthropology and Bachelor of Arts Degree in English Literature. Before she enter the world of showbiz, she worked with different jobs like writer, a tour guide in Rockefeller, a fashion consultant in the Bond Clothing Stores, and a proofreader in an advertising agency. In this year, Tony River told her to change her name when she was planning to enter in the showbiz industry.
After several years, she became a TV personality who has a raspy or horse voice. Due to her brash sense of humor, she became more popular to people from different countries. Joan is one of the famous celebrities who have osteoporosis. She undergone several treatments, performed regular exercise, and took supplements just to keep her body and bones healthy and strong.
2. Meredith Vieira
Meredith is the host of The Today Show and Who Wants to be A Millionaire. While she was performing her job, she already suffered from osteoporosis. She stated that she found out that she has a poor density of bones. That’s why she decided to take preventative measures like weight lifting to improve the muscles in her bones. She eats foods that are rich in calcium to make her bone stronger.
3. Ursula Andress
She was known by the people due to Bond Role in the James Bond Films. While taking the films of James Bond, she was diagnosed that she has a certain issue in bone, and this was osteoporosis. She actually got this condition due to heavy workouts that she always performs. She always wants her body to have that perfect shape. Based in the interview to her in Band Showbiz, she stated that osteoporosis must not be for her. That’s why she did her best just to survive from this disease. She can’t also live in her house without doing nothing.
4. Gwyneth Paltrow
She was a famous starlet but she’s having the symptoms of osteoporosis. Based on a blog, she stated that her private doctor told her that her condition was in the first level of this disease. While she was taking supplements that contain high levels of vitamin C, she accidentally got fractured legs. In this case, her doctors discover that her bone contains a low level of vitamin D. That’s why she needed to undergo a bone scan and other treatments to have an immediate treatment and a continuous recovery.