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A Closer Look at Huntington's Disease

  • What is the difference between chorea and Huntington's disease?

    Chorea is a primary symptom of Huntington’s disease, but it has other potential causes. Learn about the causes and treatment of chorea.

  • What you need to know about Huntington's disease

    Huntington's disease is an inherited genetic condition that affects the brain cells. It has a wide-reaching impact on a person's health. Find out more here.

  • Huntington's disease affects muscle as well as brain

    After studying cell processes in mice, researchers suggest Huntington’s disease involves defects in muscle maturation as well as death of brain cells.

  • Could fasting help to treat Huntington's disease?

    Restricting food intake to a set time period every day could help to clear the brain of a protein that causes Huntington's disease, new research suggests.

  • Huntington's disease: Could a cancer drug hold the key?

    A drug that is used to treat advanced skin lymphomas may also be effective in treating Huntington's disease and other neurodegenerative diseases.

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