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The Gut–Brain Superhighway in Huntington’s Disease: Clues From the Microbes Inside Us
While Huntington’s disease (HD) primarily affects the brain, the genetic change that causes the disease is present in every cell throughout the body. Because of…
Carried from Childhood: Childhood Experiences and Adult Mental Health in Families with Huntington’s Disease
For many people raised in families affected by Huntington’s disease (HD), childhood isn’t just about scraped knees and schoolbooks. It can also mean living with…
Body in Decline: Muscle Loss as an Early Symptom of Huntington’s Disease
Huntington’s disease (HD) is typically viewed as a brain disorder, but new research highlights its lesser-known effects on the body, especially on muscles, fat, and…
Appetite for Answers: Does Eating on a Schedule Help with Huntington’s Disease?
We know that lifestyle factors – like exercise, sleep, and alcohol consumption – can have an impact on the onset of Huntington’s disease (HD). Another…
July 2025: This Month in Huntington’s Disease Research
This month, Huntington’s disease (HD) research offered powerful insights into how the brain changes over time, and how we might slow or track that progression….