STAT+: A new drug allowed them to go in the sun for the first time. They’re terrified they may have to give it up

STAT+: A new drug allowed them to go in the sun for the first time. They’re terrified they may have to give it up










It was particularly cold and windy for a November day, but that didn’t matter to Ginger Gonsalves and Becky Kelliher. The sun was out, and no one counted the seconds in the open air. No one suggested retreating inside.

“I don’t know why my eyes water like crazy,” Gonsalves said as they ventured into her Weymouth, Mass., backyard.

“It’s because you have light eyes,” Kelliher said with a laugh.

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Marin Wolf — Boston Globe





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