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Handout
WebMD

Web Md: Hutchinson Gilford Progeria

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from WebMD Health provides great information on the Hutchinson Gilford Progeria Syndrome. It discusses synonyms, disorder subdivisions, and general discussion with resources. Links are provided throughout for additional...
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Handout
Other

Progeria Research Foundation: What Is Progeria?

For Students 9th - 10th
A page that succinctly reviews the cause, symptoms, and reported incidence rate of progeria. Links to related sites are available.
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Website
US Environmental Protection Agency

Epa: Health Effects of Overexposure of the Sun [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
This fact sheet provides a quick overview of the major health problems linked to overexposure to UV radiation: skin cancer (melanoma and nonmelanoma), premature aging of the skin and other skin problems, cataracts and other eye damage,...