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The latest news about HDSA-San Diego, Huntington's disease, and the HD community.


Historical Vote for HD Stem Cell Research:CIRM Awards$18.9 million to UC Davis
Thursday, August 9, 2012
A unanimous vote made by CIRM’s ICOC is making possible the first Huntington’s disease clinical trial using adult stem cells.
Stem-cell research making a difference in research on HD, other diseases
Sunday, March 11, 2012
Specialist speaks on this topic at education event.
Living and planning with HD: a presentation by Sharon Shaffer
Tuesday, March 6, 2012
Sharon shares her and her family's fight.
Advocacy pays off: HD stem-cell research advances in California
Monday, January 23, 2012
Scientists receive millions for the search for treatments.
San Diego advocates speak on Clear Channel broadcast
Wednesday, June 8, 2011
Impact of HD discussed in 30-minute program.
Senator Gillibrand introduces HD disability act
Thursday, March 24, 2011
Bill would bring benefits faster to HD patients.
'Drug hunters' bring hope to Huntington's families
Tuesday, March 1, 2011
CHDI is spending $100 million towards the cure.