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What Happened to Dolly Parton? Country Icon Confirms Health 'Problems' Are Linked to 'Neglect' After Carl Dean's Death

Dolly Parton has broken her silence on growing speculation about her health, revealing that recent medical complications were caused by neglecting her own well-being after the death of her husband, Carl Dean.

The 79-year-old country icon reassured fans she's recovering and far from 'on her deathbed', calling her experience a personal wake-up call and a reminder to slow down.

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