Ray J is sounding the alarm on his health in a way that has deeply concerned fans and peers alike. When a friend attempted to reassure him and urged him to stay positive, Ray J pushed back, insisting the prognosis came directly from medical professionals. Source: Ray J / Ray JThe 44-year-old has long been open about his health struggles, particularly issues related to his heart. Still, Ray J suggested he has little left to lose and is willing to try anything that offers hope. Ray J revealed Brandy has been helping support him financially, including covering his bills during this difficult time.