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Demi Lovato says 2018 overdose led to three strokes and heart attack

By Reuters | Feb. 18, 2021

Pop star Demi Lovato said she had three strokes and a heart attack when she was hospitalized for a drug overdose in 2018, and was also left with some brain damage. Lovato, 28, was promoting a new documentary on Wednesday that she said would give full details of the widely-publicized overdose that almost killed her.

“I had three strokes. I had a heart attack. My doctors said that I had five to 10 more minutes,” she said, in an excerpt of the “Dancing with the Devil” documentary to be released on YouTube on March 23.

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