Megan and Devin have the rapid-aging disorder progeria. (Photo courtesy of the Progeria Research Foundation)
Surely progeria is among the saddest of genetic diseases, and one of the rarest. The recent finding that a shelved cancer drug (lonafarnib) may provide a treatment is good news – for all of us.
An infant with progeria looks normal, but when he or she is between the ages of one and two, parents Read More
An infant with progeria looks normal, but when he or she is between the ages of one and two, parents Read More