Fatal Familial Insomnia: What Is It and Is It Common?
A ‘family curse’: First insomnia, then death “Look, I’m so sorry to do this to you on your birthday,” Hayley Webb, a television reporter in Australia, recalled her mom saying in 2012. “I have six months to live.” A month later, her mother, Narelle, was calling her by the wrong name, hallucinating and falling over. […]