Dementia sufferer, 24, dies over Christmas as his family leaves his brain to science in the hope of finding a cure

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Dementia sufferer, 24, dies over Christmas as his family leaves his brain to science in the hope of finding a cure

Tuesday 6th January 2026, 4:15PM

Andre Yarham died just two years after the diagnosis, when a consultant said he already had 'the brain of a 70-year-old'. His mother, Sam Fairbairn, 49, said: 'It's the cruellest disease.'

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