NEW YORK - Meet SM, a 44-year-old woman who literally knows no fear. She's not afraid to handle snakes. She's not afraid of the "The Blair Witch Project," ''The Shining," or "Arachnophobia."
A brain that knows no fear
Impairment the result of a rare genetic disease
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