Davina McCall says she had 'advanced Alzheimer's' symptoms after brain surgery
The TV presenter says she suffered memory loss following her operation to remove a benign tumour.
BBC News reports that the TV presenter says she suffered memory loss following her operation to remove a benign tumour.
This health story centres on the United Kingdom. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Davina McCall, Alzheimer's' and TV.
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