- Iconic singer Carly Simon, 83, has disclosed that she has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease.
- Simon also revealed she had basal cell carcinoma, a form of skin cancer, which was surgically removed from her face.
- These health complications, along with previous knee and hip arthritis, contributed to her withdrawal from public view.
- She described the physical and mental challenges of Parkinson's, including fatigue, anxiety, depression, and apathy.
- Despite her health struggles, Simon announced a new album, Comes in Waves, due for release on 14 August, marking her first original work in 18 years.
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