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Reality TV contestant leaves show to be with hospitalized mother
🇦🇷 Argentina /Health & Science

Reality TV contestant leaves show to be with hospitalized mother

From La Nación · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

At a glance

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  • Juanicar has left the reality show "Gran Hermano Generación Dorada" to be with his mother, who was hospitalized after a cardiac episode.
  • His mother, Roxana, experienced a stress-related cardiac complication and required hospitalization.
  • The show's production informed Juanicar of the situation, allowing him to make the decision to leave the competition and support his family.

Juan “Juanicar” Caruso has unexpectedly departed the reality competition “Gran Hermano Generación Dorada” to attend to a family health emergency. His exit followed news that his mother, Roxana, was hospitalized after suffering a cardiac episode.

The situation unfolded Thursday night when Juanicar's family contacted the show's producers. Roxana reportedly experienced a stress-induced cardiac complication requiring immediate medical attention and hospitalization.

Juan, I have to tell you something that is not cause for alarm, calm down, trust me.

— Gran Hermano producerThe producer informed Juanicar about his mother's health situation in the confession booth.

Gran Hermano producers informed Juanicar of his mother's condition in the confession booth. They conveyed that his family requested his presence to support her and manage the situation. The decision to leave the competition ultimately rested with Juanicar.

Visibly emotional, Juanicar immediately chose to leave the game, stating, “Yes, obviously. I'm going with my mom.” His departure prompted immediate support from fellow contestants, including Luana Fernández, Emma Vich, Alejandra Majluf, Selva Pérez, and Yisela “Yipio” Pintos, who gathered to comfort him.

Yes, obviously. I'm going with my mom.

— JuanicarJuanicar's immediate response upon learning about his mother's hospitalization, confirming his decision to leave the reality show.
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Originally published by La Nación in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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