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Amazing Facts You Didn’t Know About Your Brain (Infographic)
Your brain is an organ like no other. When it’s healthy, its potential is truly hard to, um, wrap your brain around. Its biggest foes are Alzheimer’s disease, Huntington’s disease and multiple...
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New Research Works to Unlock Mystery of Huntington’s Disease
There are few diseases as devastating as Huntington’s disease (HD) – a progressive condition that can cause uncontrollable movement, emotional disturbances and cognitive problems. We know this...
View ArticleUsing Brain Images to Predict Huntington’s Disease
It’s estimated that more than 15,000 Americans have Huntington’s disease (HD) according to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and that more than 200,000 Americans are at-risk of inheriting it. For...
View ArticleAmazing Facts You Didn’t Know About Your Brain
Did you know that our brains are much more efficient than computers in every way? Or that our brains have 100,000 miles of blood vessels, which is enough to circle the earth four times? “The brain is...
View ArticleCaring for Someone With Huntington’s Disease
A family member has just been diagnosed with Huntington’s disease. And you’re the primary caregiver. It can be an overwhelming time full of changes and transitions for both you as the caregiver and...
View ArticleShould You Get Genetic Testing for Huntington’s Disease?
Huntington’s disease is a devastating genetic disease passed down from one generation to the next. Luckily, there’s an accurate genetic test that can determine whether you’ll eventually develop...
View ArticleDoes Proper Nutrition Help People Who Have Huntington’s Disease?
Maintaining a balanced diet that delivers necessary vitamins and nutrients to your body is a good rule of thumb for everyone. But it’s a particularly important aspect of life for those with...
View ArticleHow To Cope With Huntington’s Disease
Being diagnosed with a permanent health condition can be frightening and cause anxiety. You might wonder how living with this condition will affect your ability to work or go to school, have a...
View ArticleHow Does Huntington’s Disease Affect Work?
Having a long and fulfilling career is something many of us strive for. But sometimes, life happens, and our employment trajectory can look different from what we anticipated. There are many reasons...
View ArticleWho Do You Tell If You Have Huntington’s Disease (and How To Do It)
How do you tell those closest to you that you’ve received a life-altering Huntington’s disease diagnosis? Let’s start with this truth: It’s not an easy discussion, but it’s one that eventually needs...
View ArticleBest Exercises for Huntington’s Disease
It’s a given that exercise is one of the best things you can do for your health. After all, being physically active has life-long benefits, including building muscle strength, boosting heart and brain...
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