A postdoctoral researcher at the University of Michigan won a three-year grant to support her work investigating the cellular mechanisms underlying Huntington’s disease. The Huntington’s Disease Society of America (HDSA) awarded its Berman-Topper Family HD Career Development Fellowship to Elizabeth Tidwell, PhD, whose project, “Determining the structure of Huntingtin RNA and RNA-protein complexes using single […] The post Michigan scientist gets HDSA grant to study how Huntington’s ...| Huntington's Disease News – The Web's Daily Resource for Huntington's Disea...
Speakers at the 2025 HDSA convention highlighted clinical trials testing several treatments aimed at mutant huntingtin.| Huntington's Disease News
Several observational studies to help improve knowledge of Huntington's and speed treatment development are now enrolling patients in the U.S.| Huntington's Disease News
Early care planning helps Huntington's patients and families cope as the disease progresses, speakers at the HDSA annual convention said.| Huntington's Disease News
Participating in dance classes may help people with Huntington's disease improve their balance and maintain their functional capacity.| Huntington's Disease News
At the HDSA 2025 convention, social workers reported that building community among Huntington's patients can help combat disease stigma.| Huntington's Disease News
The outlook for the Huntington's community has never been brighter, Louise Vetter, president and CEO of the HDSA, said at the organization's annual convention.| Huntington's Disease News
Walking, aerobics, and strength training have been shown to help people with Huntington’s to stay active and maintain their mobility.| Huntington's Disease News
Columnist Carlos Briceño and his wife with Huntington's, Jill, have a wish list for whoever becomes the new president of the HDSA.| Huntington's Disease News