Rachel Ray sparked concern for her health among fans after posting a video which appeared to show her slurring Her speech the cook and TV personality 56 shocked fans when she posted a preview from new show Rachel Ray in Tuscany which showed her cooking asabuko while paying tribute to the late Tony Bennett however as an emotional Ray recounted Bennett hitting his head on her marble counter and fearing she had killed him fans were left inquiring about her own heal one fan wrote is she slurring or am I slurring while a second typed I love you but are you okay I'm seriously concerned others penned Rachel is in a bit of trouble I hope someone is just as concerned as I am wait what's going on with Rachel Ray and she's aging like the rest of us maybe she has a medical condition maybe she is on medication regardless no need to be mean what the heck is wrong with her messy hair slurring words other viewers came out in support of the star writing such negative comments on here leave Rachel alone people are going through different things in life that we don't know let's just be kind I adore Rachel I would give anything to cook with her and share some wine and laughs with her she is the most giving and talented person with so much heart and she deserves nothing but love and respect from her fans she has mine people leave her alone menopause hits us all different instead of putting her down enjoy the scrumptious food and fun stories last year Ray announced the end of her daytime talk show after 17 seasons in my more than 20 plus years in television I have had 17 wonderful Seasons working in daytime television with Rachel Ray's statement began however I've made the decision that it's time for me to move on to the next exciting chapter in my broadcast career debuting in 2006 the Rachel Ray Show became the top syndicated program launch that year and went on to amass 37 Daytime Emmy nominations across its subsequent 17 Seasons winning three for outstanding talk show the core of Rachel's format highlights her relatable cooking skills in addition to her fun and easygoing interview style celebrity guests are a major element as the 30-minute meal star has interviewed aists like Gwyneth palro the Kardashians and even former First Lady Michelle Obama the Rachel race show was one of the first daytime programs to resume filming amid the C pandemic returning for its 16th season in October 2021 2020 was a difficult year for Ry and her husband John cusumano 56 as the couple lost their home in Upstate New York to an accidental fire in August they also suffered through their Manhattan apartment flooding in September of that year plus their pit bull isabu passed away that summer in June in 2008 Ray representative shot down rumors she had a throat cancer scare saying Rachel is the picture of help