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We all know that exercise is good for our bodies, but what if working out your brain could slow down Huntington’s disease (HD)? Researchers found that staying mentally active throughout your life might actually help slow brain shrinkage and symptom progr… en.hdbuzz.net/411

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Nat Biotech featured Huntington's disease (HD) therapeutics and clinical trials. Drawing attention to HD in high impact journals like this is great for showcasing the exciting things going on in HD research to a broad scientific readership. A big win! ift.tt/RBl5KbC

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It's Good News Thursday! UniQure has been granted Breakthrough Therapy designation for AMT-130. Development and review will be expedited. Woohoo! It's given to drugs that could treat a serious condition and have prelim clinical support for solid improvement on clinically sign…

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With so much science going on in the Huntington’s disease space, we’re bringing you a monthly recap from March 2025 to cover all the biggest HD science news and research we covered this month. Enjoy! en.hdbuzz.net/421

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Imagine battling a disease that affects your body and causes your mind to lose touch with reality. This is the reality for many people living with Huntington’s disease (HD) who experience psychosis. Researchers investigated how psychosis symptoms in HD m… en.hdbuzz.net/424

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Did you know? Huntington’s disease is thought to affect about 1 in 7000 people. That’s about the same prevalence as ALS! #HuntingtonsDisease #HDResearch #HealthyLiving #HDCommunity

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What’s Good for Your Heart is Good for Your Brain: New Study Links Cardiovascular Health to Brain Aging ift.tt/LHTgBi0

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Excitement and Anticipation as PTC’s Huntington’s Disease Drug Clears a Major Hurdle to Sprint Home ift.tt/FMnGs3u

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Votoplam, the daily pill from PTC Therapeutics, has met its primary endpoint in the PIVOT-HD clinical trial - it can lower huntingtin protein levels. This latest data update also provides insights into safety, biomarkers, and clinical measures.