Children With Progeria: Inside Their World

Only 80 children in the world have progeria, a condition that causes kids to age at 10 to 12 times the normal rate. On average, they die at age 13. But Kaylee Halko, Lindsay Ratcliffe and Hayley Okines are determined to enjoy life however short it may be.

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Children With Progeria: Inside Their World

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