Fans Worried For Jet Li After Unrecognisable Picture Surfaces Online
Fans are worried for the health of international martial arts and action star Jet Li after a recent photo of him looking old and frail surfaced on social media. The photo sparked serious concerns for Li’s health because it’s a far cry from the athletic and agile physique which we came to know and love. Known for his lightning-fast martial arts skills (mainly in wushu) he became a household name in and outside of Asia thanks to his litany of action films. Li revealed back in 2013 he had been suffering from hyperthyroidism, as well as a heart condition, which hasn’t been helped by a series of on-set-injuries sustained throughout his career, The Hollywood Reporter reports. Hyperthyroidism is a condition which occurs due to excessive production of the thyroid hormone by the thyroid gland. Symptoms include irritability, muscle weakness, trouble sleeping, a fast heartbeat, heat intolerance, diarrhoea, enlargement of the thyroid and weight loss. During a re...