For anyone living with Huntington’s disease, regular physical activity (especially moderate-intensity aerobic exercise) is a great option for building cardiovascular fitness, and helping you perform daily living activities.
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Who Do You Tell If You Have Huntington’s Disease (and How To Do It)
There’s no easy to way tell your closest family and friends that you have Huntington’s disease, but it’s a discussion that needs to take place when you’re ready. Here’s how to have the conversation.
How Does Huntington’s Disease Affect Work?
If you’ve been diagnosed with Huntington’s disease, you don’t need to leave your job right away. Keeping in close contact with your doctor, and addressing symptoms as they come up, will help you make the best decision about employment for your health and future.
How To Cope With Huntington’s Disease
Taking care of your health after being diagnosed with Huntington’s disease is a team effort. You can work with your care team to put together a plan to manage your mental health and physical symptoms, and find a support group.
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Does Proper Nutrition Help People Who Have Huntington’s Disease?
Huntington’s disease can create challenges for maintaining proper nutrition. An expert outlines the best foods, best practices and best tools for staying healthy.
Should You Get Genetic Testing for Huntington’s Disease?
Whether to get genetic testing for Huntington’s disease is not always an easy decision. Learn about the testing process — and possible emotional considerations.
Caring for Someone With Huntington’s Disease
As a caregiver of someone with Huntington’s disease, you’ll need to provide emotional, physical and social care — but it’s also important to take care of yourself.
Amazing Facts You Didn’t Know About Your Brain
The brain is the most complex thing in the universe. Our expert dives into some mind-blowing ways your brain is incredible.