HD and HDSA In The News

 

Thanks to the efforts of many chapter and affiliate leaders and other dedicated volunteers, we are seeing more coverage of Huntington's disease, and HDSA, in newspapers, on television and on the Internet.


On this page we will post links to examples of the most recent coverage. If you know about an article or a report that isn't listed, please contact Mynelly Perez (mperez@hdsa.org) with a link or contact information so it may be added to our archives.

 

 

Tewksbury Dad takes to the Street for his Family, Tewksbury Patch, Tuesday, February 20, click here

 

UCD Stem Cell Research battles Huntington's disease, Sacramento Bee, CA, Monday, January 30, click here

 

Teen wants to document brain disorder test, Chapel Hill News, NC, Tuesday, January 24, 2012 click here

 

Woman seeks support for Huntington's Bill, KASA.com, Albuquerque, New Mexico, December 30, 2011 click here

 

Goodell Talks Chargers Stadium on Hopeful Night, NBC News San Diego, November 11, 2011, click here

 

Terminally ill Chelmsford Woman heeds Father's Advice, Chelmsford Independent, October 30, 2011, click here

 

Caregiver of the Year Juggles Family, Work, USA Today, October 23, 2011, click here

 

Family fights Huntington's disease with legacy of caring, Daily Herald, October 16, 2011 click here

 

Huntington's survivors fight disease, Orange County Register, October 6, click here

 

Girl Foregoes gifts to help others, Valley News Live, September 29 click here

 

Rochester polic investigator Bill Lawler to retire, Democrat & Chronicle, September 27, click here

 

Huntington's benefit in Mayfield Heights features dance star, Cleveland Sun News, click here

 

Jason Ritter mentions his support of HD research, Hollywood Reporter, August 18, click here

 

Huntington's disease multiplies family's troubles, St. Louise Post Dispatch, August 17, click here

 

Dr. Jane Paulsen, Simpson College Magazine, Summer 2011 click here

 

Huntington's disease Bash Rocks the House, Denver Post, Aug 9, 2011,
click here

 

The Hansons battle JHD, KMEG 14 Iowa, Aug 1, 2011 click here

 

Carlos Calvillo was diagnosed with Huntington's Disease, Community Health Charities Newsletter, August 2, 2011 click here

 

Roselle man bikes cross-country for Huntington's disease, Daily Herald, Arlington Heights, IL, July 25, 2011 clich here

 

Robbed of Father by Illness, Daughter helps find a cure,

Leader-Telegram, Eau Clair, WI, July 25, 2011 click here

 

City and Local Businesses Unite to Aid Huntington's Disease Walk, Twinsburg Patch, Twinsburg, Ohio, July 16, 2011 click here

 

Dave and Theresa Hughes attend HD Convention in Minneapolis, Delaware Online, June 29, 2011 click here

 

Bike ride's focus: Huntington's, livewell Nebraska, July 5, 2011, click here

 

Greenfield Mills Annual Festival to benefit HDSA, The Jounral Gazette, Fort Wayne, IN, July 5, 2011, click here

 

ESPN-Radio1000: Sports Medicine Weekly, Interview with Shana Martin

June 25, 2011 click here

 

"Miles for Mia-Making Stides for Juvenile Huntington's Disease," Examiner, La Crosse, WI, June 20, 2011 click here

"Seniors Bike 700 miles for Huntington's," Fargo Falls Journal, Fargo North Dakota, June 16, 2011 click here

 

"St. Bernards to the Rescue," pennlive.com, 6/13/11 click here

 

"Editorial: Logrolling for Huntington's Disease, Channel3000.com, Madison, WI, 6/9/11 click here

 

"Seniors Cycle for Fundraiser," Daily News, Wahpeton ND and Breckenridge, MN, June 3, 2011 click here

 

"Hoping for a Cure for Huntington's," South Bend Tribune, Indiana, May 29, 2011 click here

 

"Local Family Opens Up About Their Struggle with Huntington's Disease," Grand Junction Free Press, Colorado, June 2, 2011 click here

 

"Community Activities - Huntington's disease," KOGO Radio, San Diego, May 26, 2011, (audio only) click here

 

"Motorcycle Riders Rev Up Hope," Kinnelon Butler-Patch, May 22, 2011 click here

 

"Huntington's diseae Walk  to Raise Awareness," Zanesville Times Recorder, May 18, 2011 click here

 

"Mother, Son Face Future with Huntington's disease " Crystal lake Patch, May 17, 2011 click here 

 

"Walk to find cure for Huntington's disease in Naperville area ", The Sun,  May 17, 2011 click here

 

"Morgan Resolution makes May HD Awareness Month in Rhode Island, The State Column, May 16, 2011  click here

 

"Hunting for a Cure" News22 Holyoke MA, May 11, 2011

Jennifer Gilburg and Virginia Goolkasian  click here

 

"HSC like my Child." The Record, Ontario, Canada, May 4, 2011

Ariel Walker on founding Huntington Society of Canada click here

 

"The Perilous Fate of Jake Dowell", The Hockey News, May 2, 2011

Jake Dowell of the NHL Chicago Blackhawks talks about HD in his family

click here

 

"Gearing Up To Fight HD", Chronicle & Democrat, Rochester, NY, May 1, 2011 Bill Lawler 5K Walk/Run  click here

 

"THAW Fashion Show Heats Up Runway", NW Source, Seattle, Washington, May 1, 2011, HDSA NW Chapter Event click here

 

"Walk to Raise Awareness of HD", Reporter-Herald, Loveland, CO, Apr 30, 2011, Jennifer Schaefer & Desiree Luca chair Walk in the Park, click here

 

"Callison: Declaring War on Huntington's Disease", Argus Leader, Sioux Falls, SD, April 21, 2011, Elementary School Students Raise Funds in support of Classmates' father  click here

 

"Genetic Testing: One Family Faces Down HD", Los Angeles Times, April 20, 2011, A Family Member gets tested at HDSA COE at UCLA  click here