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February 7, 2019February 7, 2019

Food-related Behavior in PWS May be Linked to Neurological Response

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Involuntary reflexes such as being startled are abnormal in Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) patients, and lower startle response to food images may explain their eating habits, researchers from the University of ... Read more

July 12, 2018July 12, 2018

Topiramate May Help Food-related Issues in Prader-Willi Syndrome, Case Report Suggests

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Treatment with anticonvulsant topiramate (sold under the brand names Topamax, Trokendi XR, and Qudexy XR) may help reduce food-related aggression and cravings in Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) patients, a case report suggests. ... Read more

February 15, 2018February 15, 2018

Aberrant Behavior in Prader-Willi Patients Starts Declining at About Age 30, Study Suggests

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In people with Prader-Willi syndrome, the severity of aberrant behaviors declines with age, a phenomenon that starts at around age 30, according to Japanese researchers. Food-related behaviors, however, are ... Read more

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