Star Jones reflected on having open-heart surgery — where her heart was 'disconnected for 22 minutes' — and how that fueled her public advocacy to encourage others to prioritize their health.

Star Jones is reflecting on her “no joke ... I attributed that to the weight,” she said. “So then, after having weight loss surgery, after having done therapy, after having changed ...

Star Jones is reflecting on her "no joke ... I attributed that to the weight," she said. "So then, after having weight loss surgery, after having done therapy, after having changed my eating ...