Introduction My subject was born an orphan in 1927. With no known relatives and no connections to a wider community, what followed were 60 years of abandonment. In 1985, one courageous family decided that this isolation had gone on long...

Hundreds of runners, walkers, volunteers, family and friends gathered in Hilton, NY for the 4th annual 5K for FA on May 5. The run/walk is held in honor of 13-year-old Eli Lana, who has FA. Each year, the event has...

Metformin (N,N-dimethylbiguianide) has been shown to be a safe oral medication widely used for many decades to treat high blood sugar. Recently, there has been renewed interest in metformin given its anti-oxidant properties, aldehyde scavenging capability, and potential cancer-protective effects....