Health and Healthcare Systems
The man who's ageing too fast, and what he can teach us all about growing old
At age 33, Nobuaki Nagashimahe was diagnosed with Werner syndrome, a disease that causes the body to age too fast.
Erika Hayasaki is a writer based in Southern California. She teaches in the Literary Journalism Program at the University of California, Irvine, and is a 2018 recipient of the Alicia Patterson Foundation Award for Science and Environmental Reporting, a grant supporting her journalism on epigenetics.
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