Mel Popham said she and her husband had to take the difficult decision not to try for a second baby when he received his diagnosis. "That was really hard, particularly hard for me, trying to be ...

He has also been going to schools and spreading the word about the risks involved. He hopes the Brainsafe programme -- which ...

Mel Popham said she saw her husband "falling apart in front of me" Popham, who played in two World Cups for Wales, told Newsnight his initial symptoms of early onset dementia included "losing my ...

He hopes the Brainsafe programme -- which is the "baby" of Popham, his wife Mel and two others and endorsed by the charity Head for Change -- will be rolled out nationally in September.

He has also been going to schools and spreading the word about the risks involved. Alix and Mel Popham are taking their Brainsafe programme into schools to warn people about the risks of rugby ...

He also suffered from severe headaches and would lose his train of thought in conversations. Mel Popham said she and her husband had to take the difficult decision not to try for a second baby when he ...

Alix Popham, one of hundreds of former rugby players to bring a lawsuit against the sport's authorities for head injuries, told AFP he wants his day in court so he can look in the face some of the ...