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She died on 2 April 2015 at the age of 17, having lived four years beyond doctors' initial predictions. [5] Okines was diagnosed with progeria at the age of two, [6] and doctors put her projected lifespan at thirteen years. [7] She frequently travelled to Boston in the United States to receive new treatments.
3 kwi 2015 · Hayley Okines, from Bexhill, East Sussex, became known as the 100-year-old teenager through her efforts to raise awareness of progeria. Her mother, Kerry, announced Hayley's death on...
15 kwi 2015 · Hayley Okines, 17, died in East Sussex earlier this month from progeria, which causes sufferers to age eight times faster than normal. Hayley, of Bexhill, was told she would not live beyond the...
4 kwi 2015 · The teenager who won the nation’s hearts while suffering from rare premature ageing disorder progeria, which gave her the body of a 104-year-old, died on Thursday. Just hours earlier she had...
4 kwi 2015 · A courageous girl from the UK who raised awareness of a rare genetic disorder that causes premature aging – progeria – has died aged 17. “Hayley was a pioneer – and one of the reasons that ...
3 kwi 2015 · A campaigner who raised awareness of the rare genetic condition progeria, which causes those affected to age about eight times faster than average, has died at age 17. The U.S.-based Progeria...
3 kwi 2015 · A young campaigner who fought to raise awareness of progeria, which causes sufferers to age eight times faster, has died at the age of 17. Hayley Okines, from Bexhill in East Sussex, became known ...