A woman born without a brain and whose parents were told she wouldn't live past early childhood just celebrated her 20th birthday. Alex Simpson, from Omaha, Nebraska, reached the milestone earlier ...

A woman born without a brain in Nebraska celebrated her 20th birthday recently. At birth, the doctors said that she wouldn't live past the age of four, but she defied all odds and proved them wrong.

Nebraska family Shawn and Lorena Simpson spoke to Inside Edition Digital about their child, Alex, who was born with a rare condition where she doesn’t have a brain. Their child wasn’t supposed to live ...