Key to a healthy brain may lie in your gut


Scientists exploring diseases such as Parkinson’s and dementia hope they have found an exciting link to the microbes already inside us. Click here to read more.
 
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Neurologic music therapy for HD


Learn about a current study at the UC Anschutz Medical Campus that utilizes neurologic music therapy to enhance fine motor control in people with Huntington's disease.

Hear Dr. Emily Forbes' full presentation next Saturday, October 29, at the 2022 Rocky Mountain Huntington's Disease Family Education Day. Click here for more information on this free event. Emily Forbes, DO MS, is Assistant Professor of Neurology at the Movement Disorders Division of the University of Colorado Hospital, Anschutz Medical Campus

Exercise in a pill for movement disorders


Click here to read about McGill University's "exercise in a pill" for people with rare movement disorders.
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New research opportunities for HD, pt. 3


Rajeev Kumar, MD, of the Rocky Mountain Movement Disorders Center and founding director of the Movement Disorders Foundation discusses an emerging technique to reduce inflammation in the brain by knocking down the complement system, which is an important component of our immune system.

If you can’t make it to Englewood, CO, for our Rocky Mountain Huntington's Disease Family Education Day on October 29, you can experience the entire symposium online on Facebook and the Movement Disorders Foundation website on Saturday, November 12, beginning at 9:00 am. Click here to register for the streamed event. 

COVID-19 infections increase risk of long-term brain problems


Strokes, seizures, memory and movement disorders are among the problems that can develop in the first year after infection. Click here to read more. 
 
 
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