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New Phase 3 Trial for Prader-Willi Syndrome is now Enrolling Patients
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New Phase 3 Trial for Prader-Willi Syndrome is now Enrolling Patients

  • Post author:Trudy Horsting
  • Post published:December 20, 2018
  • Post category:Prader-Willi Syndrome

Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a neurodevelopmental disorder which causes intellectual disability, a deficiency of growth hormones, compulsive behavior, a high risk of obesity, and hyperphagia, a symptom which can be…

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Doctors Help Girl Prader-Willi Syndrome Shed Pounds
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Doctors Help Girl Prader-Willi Syndrome Shed Pounds

  • Post author:Andres Rovira
  • Post published:December 15, 2017
  • Post category:Prader-Willi Syndrome

A Saudi medical team was able to surgically remove 20 kilograms (44 pounds) of weight from a young girl with a rare disease. Five-year-old Safia, who suffers from Prader-Willi Syndrome…

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Walkers Hit the Streets for Prader-Willi Syndrome
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Walkers Hit the Streets for Prader-Willi Syndrome

  • Post author:Andres Rovira
  • Post published:October 24, 2017
  • Post category:Prader-Willi Syndrome

We live in a world of over 7000 rare diseases, but perhaps one of the rarest with the most unusual of symptoms is Prader-Willi Syndrome. This genetic disorder affects one…

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Through Rare Disease, Little Evan Will Always Be Hungry
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Through Rare Disease, Little Evan Will Always Be Hungry

  • Post author:Andres Rovira
  • Post published:October 11, 2017
  • Post category:Prader-Willi Syndrome

One year old Evan Brenneman will have to live with hunger his entire life. Not because he's homeless or poor, but because Evan was born with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS). This…

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