Diabetic Chef Paula Deen Caught Smoking!
Feb. 8 2016, Updated 12:09 p.m. ET
Diagnosed with type 2 diabetes back in 2012, chef Paula Deen didn't seem terribly concerned for her health as she sucked down a cigarette outside of the Hard Rock Casino in Florida this week.
*EXCLUSIVE* Paula Deen enjoys her vices while smoking at The Hard Rock Casino and Hotel
Enjoying her vices while she still can!
*EXCLUSIVE* Paula Deen enjoys her vices while smoking at The Hard Rock Casino and Hotel
Paula Deen was caught smoking a cigarette outside of the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, FL. this week, after a promotional event.
*EXCLUSIVE* Paula Deen enjoys her vices while smoking at The Hard Rock Casino and Hotel
The controversial chef held a book signing earlier that day for her latest release, Paula Deen Cuts the Fat: 250 Favorite Recipes All Lightened Up.
*EXCLUSIVE* Paula Deen enjoys her vices while smoking at The Hard Rock Casino and Hotel
The 69-year-old put her health concerns to the side, however, sucking on a cigarette shortly after the book signing.
*EXCLUSIVE* Paula Deen enjoys her vices while smoking at The Hard Rock Casino and Hotel
Could she be stressed over marriage woes?
*EXCLUSIVE* Paula Deen enjoys her vices while smoking at The Hard Rock Casino and Hotel
As RadarOnline.com previously reported, the TV personality and her husband of 11 years were rumored to be on the brink of divorce last fall.
*EXCLUSIVE* Paula Deen enjoys her vices while smoking at The Hard Rock Casino and Hotel
In October, RadarOnline.com spoke exclusively to Deen for the latest on her marriage and her stint on Dancing with the Stars.
*EXCLUSIVE* Paula Deen enjoys her vices while smoking at The Hard Rock Casino and Hotel
"It's been tough," she admitted of the whole ordeal before adding that her husband has been "so supportive" and "things are good."
*EXCLUSIVE* Paula Deen enjoys her vices while smoking at The Hard Rock Casino and Hotel
While Deen is no stranger to controversy — remember that racist rant? — the chef seems to be pushing the envelope with her unhealthy habit.
*EXCLUSIVE* Paula Deen enjoys her vices while smoking at The Hard Rock Casino and Hotel
Let's hope she quits soon!
*EXCLUSIVE* Paula Deen enjoys her vices while smoking at The Hard Rock Casino and Hotel
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