Marisa Wexler, MS,  senior science writer—

Combining stem cell and gene therapy can ease symptoms and lengthen survival time in a mouse model of Huntington’s disease, according to recent research. The study, “Combination of stem cell and gene therapy ameliorates symptoms in Huntington’s disease mice,” was published in the journal Regenerative Medicine. Huntington’s is caused…

Practicing contemporary dance can improve motor function in people with Huntington’s disease, a new study has found. Titled “Contemporary Dance Practice Improves Motor Function and Body Representation in Huntington’s Disease: A Pilot Study,” the study was published in the Journal of Huntington’s Disease. There is overwhelming evidence…