Posted on Thu, 24 Sep 2026 13:00:00 +0000

Studying Stutters: What 900,000 genomes teach us about growing DNA repeats

⏱️7 min read | The CAG repeat that causes HD has a tendency to grow with age. New research on over 900,000 people uncovers parallel patterns and finds CAG growth can happen in many other parts of the genome.

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Posted on Mon, 21 Sep 2026 13:00:00 +0000

Highlighting Mental Health Disparities in Indigenous Communities Affected by Huntington’s Disease

⏱️12 min read | Unique research highlights an overlooked mental health disparity among Indigenous North American people with HD - and the need for care grounded in trust, community partnership, and cultural understanding.

From: HDBuzz

Posted on Wed, 16 Sep 2026 13:00:00 +0000

Encouraging news from Skyhawk, as SKY-0515 Phase 1/2 data continues to hold promise

Skyhawk shared data at the 15 month mark for SKY-0515 treatment in people with HD in their Phase 1/2 trial. The drug is working as designed and there are some encouraging signs that it could be helpful for some symptoms of HD. 

From: HDBuzz