{"id":3567,"date":"2023-09-06T22:00:59","date_gmt":"2023-09-06T22:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.findnews5.com\/?p=3567"},"modified":"2023-09-06T22:01:00","modified_gmt":"2023-09-06T22:01:00","slug":"bob-barkers-cause-of-death-has-been-revealed-and-its-so-sad-to-hear-it-was-due-to-something-he-had-been-suffering-with-in-silence-for-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.findnews5.com\/?p=3567","title":{"rendered":"Bob Barker&#8217;s cause of death has been revealed, and it&#8217;s so sad to hear it was due to something he had been suffering with in silence for &#8220;years.&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"78954ae5fa42b68c1393fe3da4998882\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:0px 0 0px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1576712\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n\n<\/div>\n<p>Bob Barker\u2019s cause of death has been revealed.<\/p>\n<p>The longtime host of The Price is Right died due to complications from Alzheimer\u2019s disease, according to his death certificate, which was obtained by TMZ. The document stated the game show host had been living with the disease for \u201cyears.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Hypertension, hypothyroidism, and hyperlipidemia (high cholesterol) were also listed as \u201cother significant conditions\u201d that led to Barker\u2019s death.<\/p>\n<p>While Barker, who died at 99, never publicly addressed his Alzheimer\u2019s diagnosis, he struggled to stay healthy in recent years.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to battling skin cancer, Barker suffered numerous falls around his house. Two incidents required a trip to the hospital, though each time he was released within a few hours after it was determined he did not suffer any major injury.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3569\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3569\" style=\"width: 219px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3569\" src=\"http:\/\/new.findnews5.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/GettyImages-140964024-1121x1536-1-219x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"219\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/new.findnews5.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/GettyImages-140964024-1121x1536-1-219x300.jpg 219w, https:\/\/new.findnews5.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/GettyImages-140964024-1121x1536-1-747x1024.jpg 747w, https:\/\/new.findnews5.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/GettyImages-140964024-1121x1536-1-768x1052.jpg 768w, https:\/\/new.findnews5.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/GettyImages-140964024-1121x1536-1.jpg 1121w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 219px) 100vw, 219px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3569\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">LOS ANGELES, CA &#8211; MARCH 08: Bob Barker attends the grand opening of PETA&#8217;s new Bob Barker building at The Bob Barker Building on March 8, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by JB Lacroix\/WireImage)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Emmy-award winning host died August 26, just a few months short of his 100th birthday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is with profound sadness that we announce that the World\u2019s Greatest MC who ever lived, Bob Barker has left us,\u201d Barker\u2019s rep, Roger Neal, shared in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019d like to learn more about Bob Barker, you might want to check out\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.newsner.com\/celebrity\/the-real-reason-bob-barker-never-remarried-after-his-wifes-death\/\">the real reason Barker never remarried after his wife\u2019s death<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bob Barker\u2019s cause of death has been revealed. 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