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Tom Jones: 'I was bedridden’ The Voice coach opens up about 'impact' of health struggle

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Sir Tom Jones, 79, shared a candid admission about how being “bedridden” with tuberculosis [TB] impacted him.The Voice UK coach suffered from the infectious disease from the age of 12 to 14 and was unable to enjoy spending time with his peers due to the illness.The Delilah hitmaker reflected on his health struggles in an interview with The Times in 2015.He explained the situation inspired him “not to take life for granted”.Sir Tom told the publication: “If you’ve ever had an illness, you know not to take life for granted. “I was bedridden with TB from the age of 12 to 14. “I’d see kids out in the street and I couldn’t go and play with them.That had a big impact.”According to the NHS, tuberculosis is a bacterial infection spread through.

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