Since the film's release, Lorenzo Odone, his parents and Dr. Hugo Moser, the physician-scientist whose help the Odones sought, have all died. But a new piece of their legacy promises to help ...

The couple with the oil were Augusto and Michaela Odone of Fairfax, Va. Their son, Lorenzo, is now 14 and, though he is paralyzed and in need of constant care, he can communicate with his parents ...

Augusto Odone said the constant care his wife provided to Lorenzo took a toll on her health ... but praise for the personal dedication of the parents. "It is a lesson for professionals: People ...

Lorenzo Odone, who doctors had predicted would die ... His doctors told his parents the disease — caused by a genetic mutation that causes the neurological system to break down — would lead ...

Augusto Odone was a charismatic Italian economist ... This year, he published a book about his family’s odyssey, “Lorenzo and His Parents.” “Over the years, people have said to me ...

Lorenzo Odone is 25 years old and lives in Washington. Eighteen years ago he was diagnosed with an incurable disease and given less than two years to live. His remarkable survival is due to his ...

CNN is reporting that Lorenzo Odone, whose story inspired ... and there was essentially no treatment for it, Odone's parents created a concoction of olive and grapeseed oils to treat him, with ...

Lorenzo Odone inspired millions ... His continued survival was attributed to an oil which his parents, Augusto and Michaela, had invented. The couple had refused to accept what doctors told ...

The oil is named after Lorenzo Odone, a boy with ALD whose parents discovered a mixture of specific fatty acids that seemed to improve the disease. Based on available evidence, Lorenzo’s oil ...

New York-born Michaela Odone died of lung cancer in 2000. Lorenzo died in 2008 at age 30. His parents had cared for him at home as he became paralyzed and lost the ability to talk, needing 24-hour ...

New York-born Michaela Odone died of lung cancer in 2000. Lorenzo died in 2008 at age 30. His parents had cared for him at home as he became paralyzed and lost the ability to talk, needing 24-hour ...