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Big Brother star, 39, battling 'rare' brain tumour in shock diagnosis – eight years after show stint


Charlie Doherty, who appeared on Big Brother in 2016, has bravely revealed that she has been diagnosed with a rare brain tumour – and fans have rushed to offer her support

Former Big Brother star Charlie Doherty, 39, has bravely opened up about her health struggles, sharing that she has been diagnosed with a 'rare' brain tumour. She continued: "I have been researching and finding out as much as I can and I basically wanted to share awareness that this is happening more and more and to younger people, I don't know if this was caused by environmental factors but if I was to hazard a guess it could be from mobile phone use in my right ear for a number of years/ sunbeds / nightclubs in loud music. Charlie Doherty, who appeared on Big Brother in 2016, has revealed that she has been diagnosed with a brain tumour (Image: Channel 5/PA Wire) Read MoreRelated Articles Sharon Osbourne sparks fresh CBB feud as she shares she couldn't stand two contestants

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