Machado-Joseph disease causes sufferers to struggle with speech and movement as they lose control of their bodies.

The FDA has taken down a webpage warning about therapies and products making “false claims” of treating autism. It’s part of a series of actions the agency has taken under Secretary Robert F. Kennedy ...

At other times, stepping into the non-HD world allowed them to rest, recover, and reconnect with who they were, beyond the ...

For decades, researchers have worked to untangle the biological causes of neurodegenerative conditions such as Alzheimer’s ...

Love and hope filled the air this Valentine’s Day for families battling Huntington’s disease, as news of the first treatment ...

One of six geese found dead in and around Heckscher Park in January is likely positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza ...

Depression and anxiety are linked to progression and increased mortality in Huntington disease, but antidepressants may ...

After April Copley’s husband gave her the gift of a restored life in October, the Wayne County couple will celebrate ...

Dr. Sarah Tabrizi and her team at University College London have been studying Huntington’s treatments for two decades, and led the small but ground-breaking study of Uniqure’s treatment. Results ...

That may be because the disease disrupts communication in a brain network that links the body and mind, a team reports in the journal Nature. “It almost feels like a tunnel is j ...

There is no known cure for Huntington's disease. A genetic mutation creates harmful proteins that accumulate and cause the disease's typical symptoms. A team from the Department of Human Genetics at ...

From rare cancers caught early to dementia foretold decades in advance, newborn genomic testing raises an unsettling question ...