A multidisciplinary approach that included weight reduction through calorie restriction and diuretics, ventilation support, skin care, and rehabilitation successfully managed…
Articles by Marta Figueiredo, PhD
There is no substantial evidence supporting the efficacy of LV-101 (intranasal carbetocin), a nasal spray designed to reduce the insatiable…
The Prader-Willi Syndrome Association (PWSA) USA announced that this year’s Angel Drive donation campaign — supporting the nonprofit in assisting…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is holding a public advisory committee meeting regarding LV-101 (intranasal carbetocin) as…
One year of treatment with Soleno Therapeutics’ investigational oral therapy diazoxide choline controlled release, known as DCCR, significantly…
Vision problems such as lazy eye, farsightedness, and strabismus — when the eyes don’t line up in the same direction…
Children and adults with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) are not at higher risk of developing a severe COVID-19 infection, according to results…
Supervised exercise can improve physical fitness and increase lean body mass in people with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS), and boost…
New brain-like organoids, or “mini-brains,” that are specific to key regions and derived from patients could serve as models for…
The Foundation for Prader-Willi Research (FPWR) and the Prader-Willi Syndrome Association (PWSA) in the U.S. have asked the U.S. Food and…