The Brief
Ozzy Osbourne died at 76, weeks after his farewell show and five years after revealing his Parkinson’s diagnosis.
In 2020, he shared the diagnosis and the impact of a serious fall that marked a turning point in his health.
Parkinson’s disease affects 10 million people globally; while not fatal, it can lead to life-threatening complications.
Heavy metal musician Ozzy Osbourne died earlier this week, just weeks after his final farewell show and five years after revealing he was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease.
In a 2020 interview with Robin Roberts on "Good Morning America," Osbourne revealed that he had a "miserable" year after falling in the bathroom.
What They Said:
"When I had the fall, it was pitch black. I went to the bathroom and I fell," recounted Osbourne,