Recommended Web Sites

Hereditary Disease Foundation - The Hereditary Disease Foundation is a non-profit, basic science organization dedicated to the cure of genetic diseases. The Foundation focuses on Huntington's disease, a fatal, autosomal dominant neurological illness causing involuntary movements, severe emotional disturbance and cognitive decline. The site contains information on research and testing, as well as general information.

Huntington's Disease from NOAH - Links to valuable information from the NY Public Library and the NY Academy of Medicine libraries.

Huntington's Disease Association Online - The Huntington's Disease Association exists to support people affected by the disease and to provide information and advice to professionals whose task it is to support Huntington's disease families.

Huntington's Disease - Hope Through Research - The National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke provides this detailed information about HD; including the diagnosis, treatments, prognosis, and research being conducted.

Huntington's Disease Society of America -They are committed to promoting and supporting research to find a cure, helping families and communities affected by this disease and educating the public and healthcare professionals about HD.

Huntington Study Group - The Huntington Study Group (HSG) is a non-profit group of physicians and other health care providers from medical centers in the U.S., Canada, Europe and Australia, who are experienced in the care of Huntington patients and dedicated to clinical research of Huntington's disease.

Juvenile Huntington's Disease - This information is courtesy of the Huntington's Disease Society of America.

Life and Death of a Neuron - Learn more from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.

MayoClinic: Huntington's Disease - Click here for extensive information on Huntington's from the Mayo Clinic.

MedlinePlus: Huntington's Disease - The National Library of Medicine provides these links to high-quality information about HD, including clinical trials.

WE MOVE: Huntington's Disease - WE MOVE is the Internet's most comprehensive resource for movement disorder information and education and the only organization of its kind. One will find information on the symptoms, findings, and clinical course of the disease at this site.