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Rick Springfield Reveals He Suffered Brain Damage from Fall 25 Years Ago

The musician, 75, discusses health challenges and unexpected findings from a recent MRI scan revealing lasting effects from a fall during a concert.

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Rick Springfield, the 75-year-old musician known for 'Jessie's Girl', discovered he has brain damage from a 2000 fall. He emphasizes the importance of health awareness after his father's death due to health negligence. Springfield, who follows a pescatarian diet and has reduced alcohol intake, advocates for facing health truths and exploring treatments for depression. He continues to write music and will embark on an '80s tour this May.

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Rick Springfield fell 25 feet during a concert in Las Vegas in 2000, hitting his head multiple times, which resulted in lasting brain damage.

Rick Springfield manages his health by following a pescatarian diet, reducing alcohol intake, exercising regularly, and micro-dosing acid. He also emphasizes the importance of being proactive about health due to his father's death.

Rick Springfield is scheduled to embark on his 'I Want My '80s Tour' this spring and recently released 'Big Hits: Rick Springfield's Greatest Hits, Vol. 2'.

Rick Springfield's past health challenges, including his father's death from a preventable condition, have taught him the importance of being proactive about health. He emphasizes facing health truths and exploring treatments for depression.

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