Famous and legendary actress Elizabeth Taylor who will be celebrating her 79th birthday come February 27, has been hospitalized in Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA for congestive heart failure.
Humors are now twirling the globe that such hospital confinement will continuously led to her death. The humors are not true however, she is stuck in her hospital bed now for monitoring.
The family and close friends of Oscar-winning actress appreciates the warm support of her supporters and loyal fans but asked to respect her privacy during her difficult time and let her medical team focus on restoring her health.
Taylor has been dealt with various health problems over the years and the humors of her demise bursts since 2004 when she was diagnosed with congestive heart failure - a condition in which the heart cannot pump enough blood to the other organs of the body. In 2009, she underwent heart surgery to replace a leaky valve.
It was also reported that Taylor suffered benign brain tumor, skin cancer, pneumonia and bone fracture on her back which resulted to three hip-replacement operations and to use a wheelchair for several years. She spent to rehabilitation twice in 1980 for alcohol and drug addiction.
In 2006, she was allegedly gravely ill and suffering with Alzheimer disease but able to deny reports before "CNN Larry King Live Show" telling she was alive and well.
Dame Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor also known as Liz Taylor was born on February 27, 1932, in London, United Kingdom by an American parents and achieved her first stardom at the age of 12 in "National Velvet."
She became famous of her electric blue and violet eyes, dark alluring beauty, love of diamonds and her eight marriages, one of which was her marriage to actor Richard Burton, who married him twice.
She grew and known for her great acting talent and beauty where she appeared in more than 50 films. She was nominated five times in Oscar, who won twice and awarded as Best Actress for her roles in "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf" in 1966 and Butterfield 8" in 1960.
She was claimed as the Most Beautiful Woman of her time and worshiped as Hollywood's most famous beauty in the 60's.
She never appeared on screen since the 2001 TV movie, "Old Broads" but still make appearances on her charitable works especially to her AIDS Foundation. Her last Hollywood movie was in 1994, a live action-comedy "The Flintstones."
Taylor is expected to attend the American Foundation for AIDS Research (amfAR) gala entry in New York on Wednesday night to receive an award for her dedication in AIDS research, however, her health condition refuses her to be there.