Former Wales international reveals dementia diagnosis aged 39

Andrew Coombs: Former Wales forward reveals dementia diagnosis

Former Wales forward Andrew Coombs has revealed he has been diagnosed with dementia and probable chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE).

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The former Wales forward Andrew Coombs has said he has been diagnosed with dementia and probable chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) at the age of 39.

Former Wales utility forward reveals dementia diagnosis at 39

Ex-Wales utility forward Andrew Coombs has revealed he has been diagnosed with dementia and probable chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE).

Former Wales international reveals 'heartbreaking' dementia diagnosis

Andrews Coombs said he was diagnosed with eight months ago after suffering from symptoms for four years. | ITV News Wales.

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Former Dragons and Wales forward Andrew Coombs has revealed a “heartbreaking” dementia diagnosis that leaves him and his family with an ...

Former Wales star Andrew Coombs, 39, diagnosed with dementia

Former Dragons and Wales forward Andrew Coombs has revealed a "heartbreaking" dementia and probable CTE diagnosis.

Former Wales international reveals dementia diagnosis aged 39

Former Wales international reveals dementia diagnosis aged 39. 04 December 2023 10:17. Viewed : 0. Andrew Coombs is one of 295 former players suing World Rugby.

Ryan Jones suing WRU and World Rugby after devastating ...

Former Wales captain Ryan Jones is taking legal action against rugby's governing bodies after being diagnosed with early onset dementia at the age of 41.

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Former Wales captain Ryan Jones, 41, stuns rugby world by revealing dementia diagnosis ... Former Wales captain Ryan Jones believes rugby is ' ...

Ex-Wales international reveals devastating dementia diagnosis ...

Former Wales rugby international Andrew Coombs has told of his "heartbreaking" dementia diagnosis at the age of 39.

Former Wales rugby captain Ryan Jones diagnosed with dementia ...

Former Wales captain Ryan Jones has revealed he has been diagnosed with early-onset dementia at the age of 41.

'My world is falling apart': Former Lion Ryan Jones reveals dementia ...

Former Wales captain Ryan Jones has revealed his fears for the future after being diagnosed with early onset dementia aged 41.

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Dementia incidence trend in England and Wales, 2002–19, and ...

A study using Global Burden of Disease 2019 data showed that the rate of dementia incidence in the UK did not decline from 2010 to 2019 (8·30 vs ...

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There is no single 'dementia test'. Cognitive decline, specifically memory loss alone, is not sufficient to diagnose dementia. There needs to be an impact on ...

New cases of dementia are rising in elderly populations in Wales, UK

In the early 1980s it was described as “the silent epidemic” [20] and is now recognised by the World Health Organisation (WHO) as a public health priority [39].

Ryan Jones: Former Wales rugby captain reveals early-onset ...

Ryan Jones, the former captain of the Wales rugby team, has been diagnosed with early-onset dementia at the age of 41.

Young Onset Dementia in New South Wales, Australia in 1891

Using global YOD prevalence estimates ... age group is largely driven by neurodegenerative disorders, particularly Alzheimer's disease.

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