Obesity Prevention and Prader-Willi Syndrome
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Prader-Willi syndrome - Everyday Health
everydayhealth.com — “There is no specific treatment or cure for Prader-Willi syndrome. However, those caring for a child with Prader-Willi syndrome can strictly limit food intake to prevent obesity, which can cause serious health problems.” View full resource at everydayhealth.com
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A Chinese three-year-old weighs 130 pounds! Could it be Prader-Willi syndrome? http://ow.ly/4nMf2
Prader-Willi Brain Scans | Channel N
blogs.psychcentral.com — “The Scanner, a great short film on Prader-Willi Syndrome and neuroimaging, won the ,10,000 Digital Revolution Award at the Sheffield Documentary Festival 2010.” View full resource at blogs.psychcentral.com
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Channel N Videos: Prader-Willi Brain Scans http://bit.ly/dNa7mi
Genetics & Obesity - Prader-Willi Syndrome | Health Habits
healthhabits.ca — “Prader-Willi Syndrome results in a malfunctioning hypothalamus which leads to an insatiable sense of hunger...they never get full...ever” View full resource at healthhabits.ca
Most Recently Shared on December 23, 2009 at 12:32 pm By:
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Genetics & Obesity - Prader-Willi Syndrome - http://bit.ly/7dQHYf #health #fitness #obesity #diet
Clinical features, diagnosis, and treatment of Prader-Willi syndrome
uptodate.com — “Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is the most common syndromic form of obesity. The syndrome is caused by absence of expression of the paternally active genes on the long arm of chromosome 15. The vast majority of cases occur sporadically.The clinical feat” View full resource at uptodate.com
Most Recently Shared on July 28, 2010 at 12:26 pm By:
Susan Scroggins Active Health Library and Health Advocate
Clinical features, diagnosis, treatment of Prader-Willi syndrome http://bit.ly/aaUSVW
Prader-Willi Syndrome: eMedicine Pediatrics: Genetics and Metabolic Disease
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a disorder caused by a deletion or disruption of genes in the proximal arm of chromosome 15 or by maternal disomy in the proximal arm of chromosome 15. Commonly associated characteristics of ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Medscape Pediatrics Health Site and Pediatrics
Some new evidence and information added to the Prader-Willi Syndrome eMedicine article. http://bit.ly/dgiLJ #genetics #health #pediatrics
She Can't Stop Eating: Living With Prader-Willi Syndrome a Daily Struggle - ABC News
abcnews.go.com — “"I could eat until I die," said 26-year-old Kate Kane who suffers from Prader-Willi syndrome.” View full resource at abcnews.go.com
Most Recently Shared on August 17, 2009 at 9:15 pm By:
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She Can't Stop Eating: Living With Prader-Willi Syndrome a Daily Struggle - ABC News http://ow.ly/kmWQ
Prader-Willi syndrome: Lifestyle and home remedies - MayoClinic.com
mayoclinic.com — “Prader-Willi syndrome — Overview covers symptoms, diagnosis, treatment of this rare genetic disorder. Includes illustration.” View full resource at mayoclinic.com
Most Recently Shared on August 10, 2010 at 6:55 pm By:
Susan Scroggins Active Health Library and Health Advocate
Vitamin supplements may be necessary for children on a calorie-restricted diet in those with Prader-Willi syndrome. http://bit.ly/c9wqC3
GH treatment halted decline of certain cognitive skills in children with Prader-Willi syndrome
healio.com — “GH treatment halted decline of certain cognitive skills in children with Prader-Willi syndrome Growth hormone treatment in children with Prader-Willi syndrome prevented deterioration of some cognitive skills while improving abstract verbal reasoning and visuospatial skills, according to data from a randomized controlled trial. “Before” View full resource at healio.com
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GH treatment halted decline of certain cognitive skills in children with Prader-Willi syndrome #endocrinology http://t.co/BhL0t94i
Shawn Cooper Struggles with Prader Willi Syndrome - AOL Health
aolhealth.com — “Shawn Cooper Struggles with Prader Willi Syndrome - AOL Health” View full resource at aolhealth.com
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what if you just couldn't stop eating (all the time)? how one woman living with rare disease keeps obesity at bay http://kl.am/34El
Woman Claims Microwave Popcorn Irreversibly Damaged Her Lungs - AOL Health
aolhealth.com — “A woman from Queens County, New York has filed a personal injury lawsuit against several food manufactures claiming an additive found in microwave pop” View full resource at aolhealth.com
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When kids with Prader-Willi Syndrome are born, they're often floppy like a rag doll. Later, they become morbidly obese http://bit.ly/dd5xOU
Pediatrics Medical News about Obesity
mdlinx.com — “Metabolic syndrome in children with Prader"Willi syndrome: the effect of obesity” View full resource at mdlinx.com
Most Recently Shared on January 28, 2010 at 10:10 am By:
Sandeep Pulim MD Doctor, Health Communicator, and Physician
Peds: Metabolic syndrome in children with Prader–Willi syndrome: the effect of obesity: Nutrition, Metabolism & C http://url4.eu/1FX7u
Childhood obesity : The Lancet
thelancet.com — “Childhood obesity. By - Joan C Han MD, Prof Debbie A Lawlor PhD, Dr Sue YS Kimm MD” View full resource at thelancet.com
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Childhood obesity: Worldwide prevalence of childhood obesity has increased greatly during the past three decades. ... http://bit.ly/bmNczo
Childhood obesity : The Lancet
thelancet.com — “Childhood obesity. By - Joan C Han MD, Prof Debbie A Lawlor PhD, Dr Sue YS Kimm MD” View full resource at thelancet.com
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[Seminar] Childhood obesity: Worldwide prevalence of childhood obesity has increased greatly during the past three... http://bit.ly/cd27c1
Childhood obesity : The Lancet
thelancet.com — “Childhood obesity. By - Joan C Han MD, Prof Debbie A Lawlor PhD, Dr Sue YS Kimm MD” View full resource at thelancet.com
Most Recently Shared on May 16, 2010 at 10:39 pm By:
M Auron MD Doctor, Pediatrician, Internist, and Physician
Childhood Obesity - http://bit.ly/cAS2jR
Childhood obesity : The Lancet
thelancet.com — “Childhood obesity. By - Joan C Han MD, Prof Debbie A Lawlor PhD, Dr Sue YS Kimm MD” View full resource at thelancet.com
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A seminar reviews new information concerning childhood obesity, and outlines some of the challenges that remain http://bit.ly/doQ3ps
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