Race against time for terrible 'family curse' of motor neuron disease | 60 Minutes Australia

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It all looks so perfect. A rock solid marriage, two terrific kids, a close-knit, loving family. It seems Stacey Crawford has it all. But, you really wouldn't want to swap places with her for anything in the world. Stacey has MND, a cruel, insidious disease that's slowly shutting down her system, slowly killing her. It's likely she'll never see her children grow up. And even worse, they too could have this dreadful family curse. But as Richard Carleton reports there's been a startling new discovery in America, there's hope of a cure. But for the Crawfords, it's a desperate race against time.

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