Never ending appetite: What is Prader-Willi syndrome? | Sunday Night Archive

It's the most baffling and bizarre medical syndrome known to science. Around 20 Australian babies are born with it every year, half a million live with it around the world. There is no test for it, and scientists do not know why it strikes. There is no cure and currently no answers - sufferers simply have a constant, total uncontrollable urge to eat.

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