Her health scare, though, has reinforced the concerns of friends and colleagues that the years of punishing work and travel have taken a heavy toll.
Yu also shrugged off the concerns of friends and relatives – including her son – who warned that her outspokenness might land her in trouble.
Ignoring the concerns of friends about his safety, he recently traveled to Kosovo's capital, Pristina, to try to persuade Albanian-owned tragentsgento to bring Albanian tour groups to town.
Joan says about herself and me: How her weight has been a concern of her friends forever.
To answer the immediate concern of my friends, sadly, Sisters is not as good as the year's other R-rated comedy about clashing female siblings, Amy Schumer's Trainwreck, which last week received two Golden Globe nominations.
Bruno's behaviour has been a source of concern to friends and former colleagues in recent months and his health had apparently declined since the breakdown of his marriage two years ago.
He added: "He shared the urgent concern of his friend, [MSNBC host] Chris Hayes, to address what economic inequality was doing to this country.
By dawn on Sunday these houses were burning, and Samuel Pepys, observing the conflagration from the Tower of London, recorded great concern for friends living on the bridge.
Taro then returned to Spain alone, despite the growing concerns of her friends who, having seen her recent photographs of the fighting, feared for her safety.
Her latest, Unboxed, concerns a group of friends who reunite to open a time capsule created before one of them died.
