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Huntington Disease New Treatment - Fish - Oct 12, 2025
Huntington's disease successfully treated for first time
Two scientists, Professors Ed Wild and Sarah Tabrizi, are pictured from the shoulders up. They are both smiling and wearing white lab coats. Prof Wild on the left has a tightly cropped beard. Prof Tabrizi on the right has long wavy hair. They are clearly in a laboratory with scientific equipment on shelves in the background.
24 September 2025
One of the cruellest and most devastating diseases – Huntington's – has been successfully treated for the first time, say doctors.
The disease runs through families, relentlessly kills brain cells and resembles a combination of dementia, Parkinson's and motor neurone disease.
An emotional research team became tearful as they described how data shows the disease was slowed by 75% in patients.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cevz13xkxpro.amp
RE: Huntington Disease New Treatment - RangoWorld - Oct 12, 2025
Such a wonderful news. I read about this diesease some time ago and it's absolutely haunting the way it kills a human brain.
I hope this treatment can get to the masses of need. We desperately need positive news in medical world. It has been too long and patients have been suffering
RE: Huntington Disease New Treatment - Fish - Oct 13, 2025
(Oct 12, 2025 04:12 AM)RangoWorld Wrote: Such a wonderful news. I read about this diesease some time ago and it's absolutely haunting the way it kills a human brain.
I hope this treatment can get to the masses of need. We desperately need positive news in medical world. It has been too long and patients have been suffering
Hopefully a cure will come out soon. It’s a terrible disease