Grim Reaper Catches Up with Woman 50 Years After Incurable Disease Diagnosis
A woman who died from an incurable prion disease, Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD), was caught by its victim’s death roughly 50 years after receiving the diagnosis. The 58-year-old developed a form of CJD likely contracted through contaminated human growth hormone (HGH) treatments she received as a child. Doctors described the unusual case in a paper published … Read more