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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….
When the Brain’s Clock Breaks: Sleep Disruption and Circadian Chaos in Huntington’s Disease
Sleep is more than a nightly recharge, it is fundamental to brain health. A landmark 12-year study tracking people with the gene for Huntington’s disease…
Pridopidine Hits a Roadblock: EMA Says No to Approval for Huntington’s Disease Treatment
We learned on July 25, 2025 that Prilenia’s application to the European Medicines Agency’s (EMA) for pridopidine was not accepted for marketing authorization. While this…