
New Zealand woman dies after doctors said she was faking her illness
A 33-year-old New Zealand woman, who was told by doctors that she was faking her illness, has died. Stephanie Aston passed away last Friday after a years-long battle with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), a genetic condition which attacks connective tissues in the body, but which she was previously told was “all in her head”. There are…