Yedida Y Bogachkov PhD,  —

Patients with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) are at increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes mellitus as they transition into adulthood, particularly if they are severely obese and/or undergoing rapid weight gain, according to a recent study. “These results underline the need for early identification of patients at risk, prevention…

Suicidal thoughts are more frequent in adults with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) than in the general population and typically begin in mid-teenage years, according to a study using the Global PWS Registry. In contrast, youths with PWS appear to have fewer suicidal thoughts than the general population of children and…

Saniona announced that information requested by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to allow a new trial of Tesomet, a potential treatment for Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS), in a capsule form has been given to the agency. The company expects these details of the capsule’s manufacturing —…