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The real cause of fitness legend Richard Simmons’ death has been revealed, offering new insight into the circumstances of his unexpected passing in July. In a statement on August 21, the Simmons family confirmed that Richard Simmons’ death was ruled accidental. His brother, Lenny Simmons, received the news from the Los Angeles Coroner’s Office, according to the family’s spokesperson, Tom Estey. “The Coroner informed Lenny that Richard’s death was accidental due to complications from recent falls and heart disease as a contributing factor,” Tom revealed. The toxicology report was also “negative…