New genetic research shows why some people develop deadly Huntington's disease earlier than others. The findings could lead to better treatments.

Scientists are unraveling the mystery of what triggers Huntington’s disease, a devastating and fatal hereditary disorder that strikes in the prime of life, causing nerve cells in parts of the brain to ...

Symptoms of Huntington's disease appear late in life. Research reveals how DNA repeats grow toxic over time, explaining the ...

Subtle changes in the brain, detectable through advanced imaging, blood and spinal fluid analysis, happen approximately 20 years before a clinical motor diagnosis in people with Huntington's disease, ...

Subtle signs of neurodegeneration can be detected in blood, CSF, and neuroimaging, up to 20 years before the motor symptoms ...

Researchers have made a major breakthrough in our understanding of Huntington's disease. This genetic disorder has long been ...

Huntington's disease is a hereditary disorder caused by a genetic mutation in the HTT gene, leading to progressive brain cell damage, affecting movement, cognition, and behavior, with no current cure.

A highly-anticipated scientific paper has landed! This new work challenges current theories in Huntington’s disease research, ...

Subtle changes in the brain, detectable through advanced imaging, blood and spinal fluid analysis, happen approximately twenty years before a clinical motor diagnosis in people with Huntington's ...

People genetically susceptible to Huntington's disease often see their movement, mood, and cognition decline slowly over time ...

Beta blockers were associated with later appearance of motor symptoms and slower symptom worsening, but an outside expert ...

The HDBuzz team caught up with editor emeritus and Huntington's disease specialist, Prof Ed Wild to hear his thoughts on what ...