At Risk for Huntington's Disease

HD is a genetically caused brain disorder that causes uncontrollable bodily movements and robs people's ability to walk, talk, eat, and think. The final result is a slow, ugly death. Children of parents with HD have a 50-50 chance of inheriting the disease. There is no cure or treatment.

Monday, May 12, 2025

With ‘great promise’ for treating Huntington’s disease, four drug programs press ahead (Part II)

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  At the recent 20th Huntington’s Disease Therapeutics Conference in February, four pharmaceutical companies provided updat...
Thursday, April 17, 2025

With ‘great promise’ for treating Huntington’s disease, four drug programs press ahead (Part I)

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  At the recent 20th Huntington’s Disease Therapeutics Conference, four companies provided updates on their key clinical t...
Sunday, March 02, 2025

More optimistic than ever, CHDI head scientist sees unprecedented mobilization in the fight to treat Huntington’s disease

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  In the wake of last week’s 20th Annual Huntington’s Disease Therapeutics Conference, the chief scientific officer for CHD...
Monday, February 24, 2025

As a ‘biological being,’ I embrace science’s fight against disease

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  I am a biological being.   This phrase came to me about a decade ago, and I have been hoping to write about its meani...
Saturday, January 04, 2025

Savoring 20 years of my Huntington’s disease blog

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  This month I am celebrating the 20 years of this blog.   I began At Risk for Huntington’s Disease on January 10, 2005 , ...
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