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.

Tuesday, August 29, 2023

Adding to arsenal of movement disorder drugs approved by FDA, Neurocrine pledges to seek anxiously awaited therapies to slow progression of Huntington’s disease

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  Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. , announced on August 18 that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved its d...
Monday, August 14, 2023

Lessons from the Maui wildfires for human solidarity and the fight against Huntington’s and other diseases

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  In late June – vacationing in the balmy Hawaiian town of Lahaina – my wife Regina and I snorkeled at Pacific Ocean coral ...
Friday, April 28, 2023

After another critical Huntington’s disease clinical trial proves negative, a time to embrace self-care and caregiving

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  A long-awaited clinical trial of a drug aimed at improving daily function   in the early stages of Huntington’s disease...
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