The Royal Treatment: A Rare Glimpse into Monarchic Health The news that King Harald of Norway has been hospitalized for treatment related to hemolytic anemia, a blood disease, is a sobering reminder of the frailties that even the most revered among us must confront.
At 89, Harald's admission to hospital marks a significant milestone in his long reign and raises questions about the role of monarchic health in modern society.
While members of royal families have access to the best medical care available, their treatment often remains shrouded in secrecy.