Search results
Feb 27, 2023 · Officially, Carpenter's death is listed as emetine cardiotoxicity due to Anorexia nervosa. In other words, Carpenter had suffered heart failure brought on by her eating disorder. This can be common for those with Anorexia, as gaining weight, as Carpenter had done, can put a strain on the heart.
- Leslie Veliz
Nov 29, 2010 · Together, they sold 100 million records and had 17 hits before Karen's shocking death from anorexia at the age of 32 in 1982. In those days, eating disorders like anorexia were little-heard...
- Irish Independent
Nov 5, 2023 · Karen was in cardiac arrest with her heart reportedly beating once every 10 seconds, and the cause of death was attributed to 'emetine cardiotoxicity due to or as a consequence of anorexia...
- 2 min
Dec 6, 2023 · Karen Carpenter was 'taking treatment seriously' and wanted to 'beat' anorexia before her death at age 32, biographer Lucy O'Brien tells Closer exclusively.
Nov 6, 2023 · The Carpenters' sensational drummer and vocalist Karen Carpenter tragically died at the age of 32, but a new biography explores the devastating depths of her battle with anorexia as the musician...
- 2 min
The decedent is a 32 year old female with a reported history of "Anorexia Nervosa." The decedent was last known to be alive this morning when her mother heard her activity in the kitchen of their residence.
People also ask
Did Karen Carpenter want to 'beat' anorexia before she died?
Who was Karen Carpenter?
Did Karen Carpenter have an eating disorder?
How did Karen Carpenter die?
An autopsy released on March 11, 1983, discounted drug overdose, [106] attributing Carpenter's death to " emetine cardiotoxicity due to or as a consequence of anorexia nervosa ." [92] Her blood sugar level at the time of death was 1,110 milligrams per deciliter (61.6 mmol/L), more than 10 times the average. [107]
