15 hottest models who live with chronic diseases and disabilities (With Pictures)

14. B. Smith

This Pittsburgh native was all the rage throughout her long and healthy modeling career. However, now B. Smith (also known as Barbara Elaine Smith,) is dealing with Alzheimer’s. This ugly form of dementia is frightening and can leave its victims defenseless. But B. Smith has put on a brave face white she fights the illness. Alzheimer’s really sneaks up on people. It starts with just forgetting a few things here and there and before you know it, you can’t multitask and your personality starts to dwindle. But she’s be fighting all the way through. Besides modeling, she has delved into the restaurant and decorating business.