May is packed with mental health awareness, and we’re continuing to recognize neurological conditions through Huntington’s Disease (HD) Awareness Month. HD is a mental health condition that affects brain cells (neurons) and causes them to degenerate over time. According to the National Institute of Health (NIH), HD can only be passed down from parent to child… Continue reading Let’s talk about Huntington’s Disease
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“Faces of HD.” Raising awareness for Huntington’s disease
May is Huntington’s Disease (HD) Awareness Month and the Huntington’s Disease Society of America (HDSA) is helping spread the word. For each day of the month, the HDSA is sharing the real-world experience of someone affected by this neurodegenerative disease: patients, caregivers, social workers, doctors and public servants. You can see the latest every day… Continue reading “Faces of HD.” Raising awareness for Huntington’s disease