The World's Most Disturbing Diseases

The UN says a surge of infectious diseases—with the potential to kill millions—is imminent. Let's hope it won't be any of these.
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Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome

Aw, babies grow up so fast these days. Especially babies with this age-hastening disease. Sufferers normally live in fragile, elderly-like, toddler-sized bodies until their demise around the age of 13. It's a short, but very inexpensive life, thanks to Denny's premature senior citizen discount.

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