Entertainer Neil Diamond has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease.
He is now calling it a career.
The neurodegenerative disorder can cause tremors, slowness of movement and other symptoms
Because of his diagnosis, the 76-year-old singer says he is retiring from touring.
Diamond is known for such hits as “Sweet Caroline.”
The singer had been planning concerts in Australia and New Zealand as a part of his 50th anniversary tour.
According to the statement, those performances have been canceled.
Diamond says he still plans to continue writing and recording.
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