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GLP-1 therapies show potential for treating rare genetic disorder Bardet-Biedl syndrome
A Monell Chemical Senses Center study published this week in the Journal of Clinical Investigation offers renewed hope for ...
Psychology Today10d
Not a Coincidence: Sexual Trauma and Eating Disorders
As a public, we need to be more honest about the role sexual trauma plays in the development of eating disorders. The link is not incidental or rare. It is widespread, well-documented, and too ...
Daily Express8d
‘Compulsive eating’ could be symptom of rare disorder as new study offers hope for treatme
Bardet-Biedl Syndrome (BBS) is an uncommon genetic disorder, with an estimated 250,000 ... are related to weight and appetite. "Compulsive eating", early onset obesity and cognitive impairments ...
'Compulsive eating' and high blood pressure signs of rare disorder with no cure
“Compulsive eating”, early onset obesity and cognitive impairments are some of the most notable symptoms according to News ...
Rare syndrome can cause compulsive eating and abnormal weight gain as study uncovers treatment hope
Some other common signs of BBS include polydactyly, the presence of extra fingers or toes. Intellectual disabilities, ...
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My Eating Disorder Made Pregnancy Almost Impossible—and It’s Still Messing With Me Postpartum
And despite the pervasive, tired myth that eating disorders are a vanity issue or ... What You Need to Know About the Rare Pregnancy Complication 33-Year-Old Influencer ‘Nurse Hailey’ Died ...
Hindustan Times5d
State assures policy for rare disorder after parents protest outside Mantralaya
SSPE is a rare but devastating neurological disorder that typically develops ... In the second stage, the patient stops eating, and by the third stage, they remain in a recumbent position on ...
2 dead from rare mad cow-like brain disease in Oregon, county health officials say
The Hood River County Health Department confirmed April 14 that two people have died from a mad cow-like illness called ...
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Rare syndrome can cause compulsive eating and abnormal weight gain as study uncovers treatment hope
Bardet-Biedl Syndrome (BBS) is a rare genetic disorder with only around 250,000 ... revolve around weight and appetite. “Compulsive eating”, early onset obesity and cognitive impairments ...
A cuddle could tear my son's skin due to rare disorder
A couple whose son has a rare genetic skin condition say it is hard to process that a cuddle could "tear his skin". Twenty month old Albi was born with a severe form of recessive dystrophic ...