August 21st 2024.
Lauren Laverne, the beloved BBC Radio host, has recently shared some personal news with her fans. The 46-year-old presenter revealed that she is currently in the hospital after receiving a cancer diagnosis. In an Instagram post, she shared a photo of herself in a hospital bed and opened up about her health journey.
She started off by saying, "Right then, some personal news... I recently had a cancer diagnosis." Thankfully, the cancer was caught early and unexpectedly during a screening test, giving her a good chance of making a full recovery. Lauren expressed her gratitude towards the medical teams who have been taking care of her with incredible skill and kindness. She also thanked her family and friends for their unwavering support and love during this difficult time. And she didn't forget to mention her colleagues at ITG Ltd, BBC 6 Music, The One Show, and Desert Island Discs, who have been understanding and given her the time off she needs to focus on her health.
Lauren's post was not just about her own experience, but also a reminder to her fans to prioritize their health. She urged everyone to not avoid tests or appointments and to get checked out if they notice any symptoms. "Half of us will get cancer at some point, and if you do, finding out asap is everything," she wrote. Lauren usually brings good vibes on the air, but this time, she needed some good vibes from her fans and they were more than happy to send her love and well wishes.
The presenter has had a long and successful career in the entertainment industry. She has been the host of Desert Island Discs since 2018 and has also worked on various television programs. Lauren lives in Muswell Hill, London, with her husband and fellow DJ and television producer, Graeme Fisher. The couple has been married since 2005 and has two children together.
As soon as Lauren shared her news, she was flooded with support from her fans. People from all over the world showed their love and sent her strength during this challenging time. One fan wrote, "Love you Lauren. Will miss hearing you on air, but we're all rooting for you." Another commented, "Thank goodness for screening and a mercifully early diagnosis. I'm sure I will be joined by so many of your listeners wishing you lots and lots of love and strength." And one person added, "Get well soon and thank you for telling people to get checked."
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