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In 2022, Kelly Ripa’s mother, Esther Ripa, dealt with yet another health issue that required her to undergo heart surgery. Kelly spoke about the experience on “Live!” explaining that her mom was doing well, while expressing her gratitude for the healthcare workers she encountered during the ordeal. “[Y]ou don’t really realize what gems hospital workers are,” Kelly told co-host Ryan Seacrest. “Not just the surgeons and the physicians assistants, but those ICU nurses are just so special and so fabulous at allaying anybody’s fears, anxieties and just keeping everyone in the know.”

Kelly described the experience further, joking that her father had been asking her mother too many questions following the procedure, and that she had learned how to deal with these situations….

This Morning‘s Ben Shephard, the host of Tipping Point, has shared his sadness over the passing of a guest on the show before tonight’s episode. The 47 year old presenter paid tribute to the contestant, Rav, on Twitter, sharing the news with his followers.

He posted a picture of himself and Rav in the studio, writing: “Since we recorded today’s Tipping Point, Rav’s family have shared the sad news of his passing.

“I loved playing alongside him, and along with all the Tipping Point team we are sending his family and friends all our love.”

Ben added that he enjoyed playing alongside Rav and sent love from the entire Tipping Point team to his family and friends. Fans quickly responded, expressing their condolences.

One fan wrote: “Always sad to hear of someone passing between the record and…