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Donda West’s death leads to a new plastic surgery law
It’s not often that something good can come out of a death, particularly a death of someone young and healthy who was taken unexpectedly. So I’m really happy to hear that Donda West’s death has led to a change in law for plastic surgery, making it safer for patients. In California, the death of Donda West, 58, in November prompted two lawmakers to push for additional patient safety protections.Donda West's Doctor Expresses 'Condolences'
Jan Adams, the doctor who performed surgery on Kanye West's mother, has sent his condolences to the West family but declined to discuss the procedure that Donda West underwent before her death. "I want to first express my deepest condolences to the West family at a very difficult time," Adams says in a statement to Entertainment Tonight. "As a medical doctor practicing in this field, I hold sacred the bond of confidentiality that exists between the patient and doctor.Kanye West's Mother, Donda, Dies
Donda West, the mother and onetime manager of rapper Kanye West, died Saturday in Los Angeles. Her publicist, Patricia Green, told BBC News she passed away "as the result of complications from a cosmetic surgical procedure," but gave no more details. West's spokesman said the family "asks for privacy during this time of grief."Donda West Law Proposed
One of the latest bills proposed in the state of California is called the Donda West Law. Inspired by Kanye's mom, the law would require patients to have medical clearance before undergoing elective surgery. Kanye is behind having this legislation passed.Donda West's Doctor Walks Out on Larry King
Dr. Jan Adams – the controversial cosmetic surgeon who operated on Kanye West's mother the day before her death – abruptly cut short his interview on Larry King Live Tuesday night. "I had come here to talk about things in the press that aren't accurate about me," Adams told King during the CNN show.Donda West 911 Tape Made Public
frantic call to 911 seeking help for Donda West, the mother of Kanye West, on the day she died was posted online Monday. The recording, posted at TMZ.com, captures a conversation between a distressed, unidentified caller and the 911 dispatcher. The caller says she and friends are attempting to administer CPR to West, who had stopped breathing after suffering what the caller assumes is a heart attack.Kanye West: Thank You for Support and Kind Words
Kanye West's family issued a statement Monday after the death of the singer's mother, Donda West, of possible surgical complications: "Kanye West, his family and friends would like to thank everyone for the outpouring of support and kind words that have come in from across the country since the death of his mother, Dr. Donda West. "After working in higher education for 31 years, Dr.Kanye West, Alexis Phifer Split
Kanye West and his fiancee Alexis Phifer have split, a source tells Usmagazine.com. A source close to the couple tells Us that "Kanye is possessed by the tour and everything going on and just couldn't keep it going. They are still friends and have broken up and gotten back together before, so it could work out."Report: Kanye West Pulls Out of Victoria's Secret Fashion Show
Kanye West has pulled out of performing at the 2007 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show, due to the death of his mother, Donda West, Entertainment Tonight reports. The show, which also features a performance by the Spice Girls, is taping at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood on Thursday and will air on Dec. 4 on CBS.Kanye West Bids Mom Teary Farewell at Funeral
The funeral for Donda West was held Tuesday in Spencer, Okla., drawing her tearful son Kanye and music stars Jay-Z, Beyoncé and Anita Baker. Kanye West broke down while talking about his mother, whose champagne-colored coffin arrived at the True Vine Ministries church in a white hearse. He said he wanted her not to "rest in peace, but rest in paradise," according to Entertainment Tonight.
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