TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — For the first time, scientists have successfully treated someone suffering from Huntington’s disease, a fatal genetic illness with no cure. The Mayo Clinic reports that the ...

Huntington’s disease is a brain disorder that can affect various functions, including the ability to swallow — particularly as the disease progresses. Huntington’s disease is a neurogenerative ...

Huntington’s disease is a brain condition caused by a gene mutation. It typically develops between 30 and 50 years of age and causes movement issues such as chorea (involuntary dance-like movements), ...

Huntington’s disease (HD) is an inherited brain condition that causes nerve cells in the brain to gradually break down and die, causing involuntary movements called chorea, dementia, and mood changes.

Huntington’s disease is a neurological (brain) condition that causes involuntary movement, changes to emotions, behavior, and thinking. Huntington’s is a genetic disease that worsens over time.

Amy Aungst, center right, organizes walks in Cape Henlopen, Delaware, to raise awareness about Huntington’s disease, a rare condition that is estimated to affect about 30,000 or more U.S. adults.

Subtle changes in the brain, detectable through advanced imaging, blood and spinal fluid analysis, happen approximately twenty years before a clinical motor diagnosis in people with Huntington's ...