Wednesday, February 26, 2014

Sam Berns

http://www.progeriaresearch.org/sam-berns-102396-011014.html

Sam Bern recently passed away to due Progeria.  Sam was a 17 year old student, while most kids with this disease don't live past 13.  He played in his school's marching band and also sometimes gave speeches. In 1999 his parents started the Progeria foundation after seeing that there was no research continuing.  Sam passed away on January 10th, 2014.  He was been an inspiration to those he surround and will be missed.

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