I still remember the plethora of articles about RBG's supercool workout regimen dating back to the early 2010s because she was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2009. The fixation on her health was largely because everyone knew this woman was getting ready to kick the bucket at some point, but she refused to make her exit before the Republicans took control over Congress.
Just some examples of what I'm talking about as evidence:
* https://www.yahoo.com/shine/healthy-living/ruth-bader-ginsbu...
* https://abovethelaw.com/2013/03/meet-the-personal-trainer-to...
* https://www.washingtonpost.com/style/personal-trainer-bryant...
* https://time.com/4804007/ruth-bader-ginsburgs-workout-book/ (a bit later but you get the idea)