Niemann-Pick Type C, aka Fatal Childhood Alzheimer's - Popular Christian Videos

http://www.GabrielleLaVerde.com Life Expectancy of Type C NPD is variable depending on the severity of the symptoms. However, life expectancy after diagnosis is merely 6 - 10 years. Children seldom survive beyond their 15th birthday. With the discovery in 1997 of the primary gene associated with NPD-C, medical research has intensified worldwide. Ara Parseghian, former head coach for University of Notre Dame, lost his three grandchildren to NPC. PCD is considered an important link in the battles against heart disease, Alzheimer's, stroke and seizure disorders. Join us, in finding a cure for NPC, and Help us Save Gabrielle LaVerde, a first grade student diagnosed with NPC in October, 2007.