‘General Hospital’ actress Bergen Williams dead at 62
Wilson’s Disease, a rare, inherited condition that causes copper to accumulate in vital organs including the brain. While treatable if diagnosed early, the disease can cause liver failure, kidney problems and death.Williams succumbed to the illness on July 20, her sister announced via Twitter, but the family has only chosen to share the news publicly this month.“Bergen Williams succumbed to the ravages of Wilson’s Disease surrounded by loving family,” reads a post captioned “Rest in Power Bergen Williams” by a Twitter account claiming to be run by her sister.