"Palace Addresses Speculation Over Kate Middleton's Health Amid Extended Absence"

Despite official statements about Kate Middleton's planned abdominal surgery and recovery, social media users have been speculating and spreading conspiracy theories about her health, fueled by a lack of information and contrasting media coverage of other royals. The speculation intensified after Prince William's absence from a memorial service and the announcement of King Charles's cancer diagnosis. The public's concern and curiosity are heightened by the absence of recent public appearances or photos of Kate, leading to questions about the level of information being shared with the public and the palace's handling of media coverage.