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⏱️ 9 min read | Huntington’s disease affects more than movement: it also has a major impact on mental health. Researchers explore why psychological care matters and how it needs to be adapted across each stage of HD.

⏱️ 7 min read | Your body assembles DNA like a team of workers who set and bond a pattern of tiles. A recent study shows that one special assistant might slow somatic CAG expansion and delaying HD onset.

⏱️7 min read | In 2025, you helped us reach 329,000 people with independent, unbiased HD research news. Our 2025 Annual Report is here. Take a look at what we built together, and consider helping us keep going.

One year into treatment, SKY-0515 continues to lower huntingtin and shows encouraging trends with signs and symptoms of HD. A larger trial is enrolling to determine whether the drug truly slows HD progression

⏱️8 min read | May 2026: 2 year data from the votoplam trial suggests disease progression may slow; AMT-130 heads to the UK for regulatory review; pigs reveal immune cells invading the HD brain; and new science zooms in on toxic huntingtin fragments.