Gene Therapy Opens New Hope for Huntington’s Disease Treatment
Huntington’s disease (HD), a rare but devastating inherited neurological disorder, has traditionally been viewed as irreversible and progressive. It disrupts movement, thinking ability, and emotional control, most often emerging between the ages of 30 and 50. Because it strikes during economically and socially productive years, HD carries a heavy personal and societal burden. Recent advances in genetics and neuroscience, however, are beginning to alter long-held assumptions about its treatment and long-term outlook.
Month: Current Affairs - January 16, 2026
Category: Health & Science, Genetics