28-Year-Old Model with Rare Ehlers-Danlos Skin Condition Is Bedridden from Health Complications

Sara Geurts became a body positive inspiration for womenafter sharing her experience with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, a rare condition that causes baggy skin. But now the model is in need of help, after months of health complications from her condition. The 28-year-old hastype 1 and type 12Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, which affects the collagen and connective tissue in the skin. In Geurts’ case, she has chronic fatigue syndrome as a result of the condition, and was recently diagnosed with cranial cervical instability, which is causing problems with her neck.

28-Year-Old Mom of 6 Earns Diploma Over a Decade After She Was Forced to Drop Out of School

Dafani Peralta.Photo: Amy Newman/NorthJersey.com via USA Today Network A mom of six was forced to drop out of high school after getting pregnant with her first child — but now she’s proving it’s better late than never as she earns her GED 12 years later. Dafani Peralta, 28, toldGood Morning Americathat earning her diploma from Paterson Adult & Continuing Education (P.A.C.E.) in New Jersey not only allowed her to achieve a longtime personal goal, but also set an example for her six children.

28-Year-Old Singaporean Actor Dies After Being Crushed During Mandatory Military Service

Photo: Aloysius Pang/Instagram Singaporean actor Aloysius Pang died on Wednesday, after being crushed during a military training exercise in New Zealand. He was 28. Before his death, Pang wascarrying out repairson a Singapore Self-Propelled Howitzer, a large motorized weapon, and as the gun barrel was lowered, the actor’s chest and abdomen were crushed, according to theWashington Post. The Defense Ministry also announced that an independent committee would be organized to investigate the incident.

28-Year-Old Single Mom with 9 Identities Shares Journey with Dissociative Identity Disorder

Jane Hart was sitting on her sofa one morning in 2014 when she realized her life had finally hit rock bottom. For the past six years—ever since she moved to rural Alaska to escape her childhood filled with sexual abuse in Idaho and got married—she’d been hearing voices. “It felt like I always had a crowd of people around me, looking over my shoulder,” Hart tells PEOPLE in this week’s issue, “commenting and arguing over everything I did.

28-Year-Old Skydiver Dies After She Crashes Into Big Rig on Highway in Windy Weather

Photo: KCRA A 28-year-old woman died on Thursday after crash-landing onto a big rig trailer on a busy Northern California highway, authorities say. The woman was parachuting with a group when she collided with the rear of the trailer during her descent near the Lodi Airport in San Joaquin County, California Highway Patrolsaid in a statement. She crashed into the right-hand shoulder of the trailer and was pronounced dead at the scene.