The number of people who have the gene that causes Huntington's disease in Northern Scotland has been accurately counted for ...

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A study conducted by the University of Aberdeen has identified Northern Scotland as having one of the highest global rates of ...

The neurodegenerative disease slowly damages the brain, taking away the ability to walk, talk, eat, drink, make decisions and ...

Sandy Patience says he is 'proud to break the mould' and take part in a clinical trial to develop treatments for Huntington's ...

The number of people who have the gene that causes the condition has been accurately counted for the first time in 35 years.

Huntington’s Disease Society of America is hosting its 2025 Team Hope Walk on April 19 at Oak Mountain State Park.

The research was led by Professor Zosia Miedzybrodzka of the University of Aberdeen and clinical lead for Huntington’s disease at NHS Grampian, alongside Heather Cruickshank, genetic counsellor ...

Factors driving the market include rising disease prevalence, innovative therapies, and gene-based treatment breakthroughs. Key players like H Lundbe ...

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