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Singer Amy Winehouse is expected to return home after being taken to hospital for tests after fainting at her London home on Monday afternoon. | |
She had been "doing admin" when she had become unwell, her spokeswoman said, adding she had "quickly recovered". | |
Her manager's assistant had stopped her falling and Ms Winehouse's father, Mitch, had taken her to hospital "as a precaution", the spokeswoman added. | |
After recieving treatment, she stayed at the London Clinic for observation. | |
The 24-year-old had been signing autographs for Canadian fans who had been waiting outside her house all day, her spokeswoman said. | |
'Serious problems' | 'Serious problems' |
There have long been concerns about Winehouse's health. | There have long been concerns about Winehouse's health. |
Last year, she was admitted to a hospital in London suffering from "severe exhaustion", and there were reports she was being treated in a rehabilitation clinic. | Last year, she was admitted to a hospital in London suffering from "severe exhaustion", and there were reports she was being treated in a rehabilitation clinic. |
And following a succession of cancelled gigs, the singer's father spoke out about her drug use. | |
Mitch Winehouse told BBC Radio 5 Live his daughter and her husband Blake Fielder-Civil had "serious problems" but said neither was in "imminent danger of death". | Mitch Winehouse told BBC Radio 5 Live his daughter and her husband Blake Fielder-Civil had "serious problems" but said neither was in "imminent danger of death". |
Police confirmed in May that Winehouse would not face charges over a video that purported to show her smoking a crack cocaine pipe. | Police confirmed in May that Winehouse would not face charges over a video that purported to show her smoking a crack cocaine pipe. |
Concert plans | Concert plans |
Earlier this year the singer was cautioned by police after admitting a common assault following an incident in Camden, north London. | Earlier this year the singer was cautioned by police after admitting a common assault following an incident in Camden, north London. |
Last week it was confirmed Winehouse had played an exclusive concert at an art gallery in Moscow for Chelsea FC owner Roman Abramovich. | Last week it was confirmed Winehouse had played an exclusive concert at an art gallery in Moscow for Chelsea FC owner Roman Abramovich. |
And later this month she is due to be on the bill in London's Hyde Park, at a gig marking the 90th birthday of former South African president Nelson Mandela. | And later this month she is due to be on the bill in London's Hyde Park, at a gig marking the 90th birthday of former South African president Nelson Mandela. |
The singer's hits include Rehab - including the refrain "they tried to make me go to rehab/ I said no, no, no" - and Back to Black, the title track from her current album. | The singer's hits include Rehab - including the refrain "they tried to make me go to rehab/ I said no, no, no" - and Back to Black, the title track from her current album. |