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Could slowing the progression of Huntington's Disease (HD) be as simple as using a really bright light? Not quite. That's an oversimplification, but let's break it down. In April, researchers…
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In the past, a diagnosis of Huntington's disease offered the patient absolutely no hope. It was understood that a downward trajectory was the only way the disease would play out,…
A recent study at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland is showing results that link genetics to certain forms of mental illness. Briefly mentioned was the fact that, although the…
You’ve probably heard the saying, “the journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” That’s very true, but it’s also true that getting to that first step can…
Huntington's DiseaseWhat is Huntington's disease?Huntington's disease, which is sometimes called Huntington’s chorea, is a progressive neurological condition that attacks the brain, leading to a loss of physical and mental functions.…
Huntington's disease is a heartbreaking condition that causes brain neurons to deteriorate. People with Huntington's lose motor control, have involuntary motions (chorea), and decline mentally. At this time, there is…
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