Over 90 percent of people with Huntington’s disease develop chorea. Learn about FDA-approved VMAT2 inhibitors, off-label medications, and lifestyle strategies to manage involuntary movements.

Medically reviewed by Huma Sheikh, MD Key Takeaways The medications approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for ...

Huntington’s disease, also known as Huntington’s chorea and formerly called “St. Vitus’ dance,” is a rare, hereditary disorder of the central nervous system. It is characterized by jerky movements and ...

Learn about dyskinesia, including its causes, symptoms, types, and available treatment options to help manage involuntary ...

Huntington’s disease is a brain condition caused by a gene mutation. It typically develops between 30 and 50 years of age and causes movement issues such as chorea (involuntary dance-like movements), ...

Huntington’s disease (HD) is one of those rare conditions that affects not just the patient but the entire family—medically, emotionally and genetically. This inherited brain disorder causes gradual ...

Amy Aungst, center right, organizes walks in Cape Henlopen, Delaware, to raise awareness about Huntington’s disease, a rare condition that is estimated to affect about 30,000 or more U.S. adults.