Mark Hughes's son Alex died from SADS, coroner concludes

Mark Hughes's son Alex died from SADS, coroner concludes

Alex Hughes, 38, son of former Manchester United and Wales striker Mark Hughes, died from Sudden Arrhythmic Death Syndrome, a coroner concluded at Cheshire Coroner's Court. He was found collapsed at his Macclesfield home on 19 June; paramedics could not revive him. SADS kills roughly 500 people in the UK yearly, often from undiagnosed inherited heart conditions.

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