A CARE provider is offering free respite stays. The offer, which is available in Warrington, is for people living with Huntington’s disease (HD) and motor neurone disease (MND). The two-week stays are ...

I have a 50 percent chance of inheriting the gene that causes the disease that killed my father. “I’ve decided to get tested ...

Just two years after losing their first daughter, a San Angelo family has lost their second daughter to Huntington's disease.

Digital Motor Score (HDDMS), which is derived from smartphone sensor-based motor tests included in a remote HD digital monitoring platform, can improve detection of disease progression.

Scott Porter’s wife Kelsey Mayfield Porter learned in 2014 that she was positive for the Huntington’s disease gene. The actor ...

Huntington’s disease is a brain disorder that can affect various functions, including the ability to swallow — particularly as the disease progresses. Learn more.

Huntington’s disease is a neurodegenerative disorder that causes the progressive loss of nerve cells in the brain. As cells in different parts of the brain are lost, people with Huntington’s ...

Huntington’s disease is a terminal illness. This means that if you or a loved one has Huntington’s, they will most likely die from this condition or its complications.

Huntington's disease is autosomal dominant, meaning inheritance of just a single copy of an abnormal chromosome from a biological parent is enough to cause it. If one parent carries the abnormal gene, ...

Huntington disease is an autosomal dominant neurological disorder caused by mutation in HTT. The disease typically manifests in adulthood and is characterized by progressive motor, cognitive and ...

Indeed, Huntington’s disease is among the few disorders that can be confidently predicted using a genetic red flag.

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