Renaud hospitalized for lung problems

The singer Renaud in 2016, in Chanceaux-près-Loches -

Concern around Renaud's state of health.

The singer, 68, is currently hospitalized north of Montpellier, reports

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The interpreter of “Mistral Gagnant” has been staying at the Pic Saint-Loup clinic for several days.

Contacted by

, David Séchan confirms that his twin brother has undergone a thorough examination in order to observe pulmonary emphysema.

It is a disease of the alveoli located in the lungs.

Affecting the airways, emphysema is characterized by the destruction of the lining of the alveoli.

Among the most important risk factors, smoking.

This is confirmed by David Séchan, confessing that his brother consumes the equivalent of three to four packs of cigarettes per day.

This new hospital stay is Renaud's third in three years.

In September 2018, the singer voluntarily went to a clinic with a unit specializing in addictology for a withdrawal cure.

A few months later, the artist had taken a heavy fall and found himself with both arms in a cast.

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