Barbara Eden provided a health update after canceling her appearance at the Cinecon Classic Film Festival due to a “sudden illness.” The 95-year-old actress clarified on Instagram that she isn’t suffering from a severe illness but experienced side effects from a new medication. She expressed gratitude for the concern and hopes to recover soon.
Eden was set to receive the Cinecon Legacy Award, which was accepted by actor Pat Boone on her behalf. The actress, known for her role in “I Dream of Jeannie,” also reflected on her fitness routine and balanced diet in a recent interview, emphasizing the importance of moderation. Despite the hiccup, she remains optimistic about returning to public life soon.