Prader-Willi syndrome is a genetic disorder caused by changes to chromosome 15. It affects growth, behavior, and learning and requires continual management to avoid potentially life threatening ...
Mothers are often encouraged to trust their instincts, especially regarding their children's health. But for Tiffany Young, getting others to take her concerns seriously proved challenging when her ...
Federal regulators are clearing a first-of-its-kind treatment for symptoms of a rare neurodevelopmental disorder that is characterized by insatiable hunger. The Food and Drug Administration approved a ...
Actor Colin Farrell recently disclosed that his son, James, has Angelman syndrome, one of the driving factors behind Farrell's support for finding a cure for Angelman syndrome and for launching the ...
WE’LL TALK TO YOU LATER. WELL, IMAGINE EATING ENOUGH MAYBE TOO MUCH, BUT NEVER FEELING FULL. THAT’S WHAT A NORTHLAND TODDLER LIVES WITH EVERY DAY. AND THIS WORLD WHERE DISEASE DAY CAME DECISIONS DONNA ...
Every waking minute of Hannah Wilkinson’s day is filled with intense hunger. — -- Every waking minute of Hannah Wilkinson’s day is filled with intense hunger. “Even if she's just eaten, we can … ...
image: The cost of raising a child with a rare genetic disorder was significant but the economic burden could be reduced by earlier diagnosis and targeted treatment, a new study has found. view more ...
Findings showed DCCR significantly improved hyperphagia in patients with severe hyperphagia at baseline. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Therapy designation to ...