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

She asked to spend some one-on-one time together while she and her boyfriend were in town, which I found odd. Lindsey and I talk on the phone often and had already spoken three times that week. Now it ...

New genetic research shows why some people develop deadly Huntington's disease earlier than others. The findings could lead to better treatments. Four people killed, 14 injured in drive-by ...

A CARE provider is offering free respite stays. The offer, which is available in Warrington, is for people living with ...

A series of digital tests carried out via a smartphone app could enhance the detection of disease progression in Huntington's disease and improve the efficiency of clinical trials, finds research led ...

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

Huntington’s disease is a neurogenerative disorder that causes a breakdown of nerve cells within the brain. As nerve cells controlling different functions are lost, people with Huntington’s ...

The researchers studied brain tissue donated by 53 people with Huntington's and 50 ... Long somatic DNA-repeat expansion drives neurodegeneration in Huntington’s disease. Cell, 2025; DOI: 10. ...

Huntington’s disease is an inherited genetic condition that causes dementia. It causes a slow, progressive decline in a person’s movement, memory, thinking and emotional state. Huntington’s affects ...

For the new study, the researchers studied 57 people with the Huntington’s disease gene expansion, who were calculated as being on average 23.2 years from a predicted clinical motor diagnosis.

In the clinical study that looked at Austedo in people with chorea, 90 people diagnosed with Huntington’s disease took either Austedo, at doses between 6 milligrams and 48 milligrams per day, ...

In people without the disease this sequence is repeated just 15 to 35 times. They discovered that DNA tracts with 40 or more such “repeats” expand over time until they are hundreds of CAGs long.