An intellectually active lifestyle - in other words, the so-called cognitive reserve - has a protective effect on the ...

A common heart drug may slow the progression of Huntington's disease (HD), according to ... functional, and cognitive symptoms, as well as medication use. The UI researchers identified two ...

The latest to haunt the brain and its nerve cells is Huntington’s disease (HD ... this adversely impacts mental health and vital cognitive skills like voluntary body movement, memory, thinking ...

More information: Audrey E. De Paepe et al, Cognitive engagement may slow clinical progression and brain atrophy in Huntington's disease, Scientific Reports (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-76680-8 ...

There are hundreds of different diseases that can affect the function of the brain and nervous system, leading to many possible physical, cognitive ... such as Huntington’s disease) and ...

A common heart drug may slow the progression of Huntington's disease ... for those with symptoms. The findings were published Dec. 2 in JAMA Neurology. Given that there are no disease-modifying ...

In a Type B meeting, the FDA signified that it will allow uniQure to use a natural history control, the composite Unified ...

At the moment, no treatments exist that can alter the course of Huntington’s disease but some medicines help with symptoms. In the new clinical trial, patients are being given a drug called ALN ...

A common heart drug may slow the progression of Huntington's disease ... those with symptoms. The findings were published Dec. 2 in JAMA Neurology. "Given that there are no disease-modifying ...

Jordan Schultz, PharmD, and his team at University of Iowa Health Care, found that beta-blocker usage is associated with delayed onset and slower disease progression in Huntington's disease.