Eminem -- Not Slim Anymore; Big Health Scare!

TMZ has learned Eminem was rushed to the hospital over the holidays.

We're told Em was taken to a Detroit-area hospital for a serious heart condition and severe pneumonia. Sources tell TMZ Em's weight has ballooned to over 200 lbs.

Eminem 's publicist told TMZ: "Over the holidays, Marshall Mathers, pka Eminem, was under doctor's care at a Detroit-area hospital for complications due to pneumonia. He has since been released and is doing well recovering at home."
Published 1/8/08 by

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  • I LOVE EMINEM!!!!!!!! He is so fine and hella sexy i can't believe that he has become such a recluse tho
    I don't care that he has gained some weight he is still sexy as fukin hell :)
    Anonymous 1/13/08 Reply
  • oh EMINEM why didnt u just make and effort.. instead u got what u deserved.. meanie!!!! dont steal from people and u woulnt be in HELL !
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    Anonymous 1/11/08 Reply
  • The latest is that he is recovering at home and doing fine. What they're not telling us is why he went to the hospital. Probably perscription pills and poor diet.
    mikenizit 1/9/08 Reply
  • He is really gr8 and I don´t like that he´s hozpitlized! what will be with Em????
    miusic 1/9/08 Reply
  • I LOVE THIS FINE ASS WHITE MAN!!! YUMMY SO THERES MORE TO LOVE THATS GREAT LEAVE HIM ALONE U HATERS
    Anonymous 1/9/08 Reply
  • I live in the Detroit area. I'll see if I can find out the latest. He's got a new CD coming out this year right?
    mikenizit 1/8/08 Reply