The Mysterious Disease That Prevents Girls From Growing Older
A handful of girls diagnosed as having ‘Syndrome X’ seem to defy one of the biggest certainties in life: aging. Scientists who are working to understand this rare condition say it could inform our efforts to radically extend the human lifespan. Richard Walker has been trying to conquer ageing since he was a 26-year-old free-loving…
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