Just two years after losing their first daughter, a San Angelo family has lost their second daughter to Huntington's disease.

“Day by day, she just says, ‘This is not who I am,’” the actor tells PEOPLE of his wife’s degenerative neurological condition Scott Porter’s wife Kelsey Mayfield Porter learned in 2014 that she was ...

Huntington’s disease is a genetic disorder that causes nerve cells in parts of the brain to break down and die, according to the National Institutes of Health. The disease specifically attacks ...

Scott Porter’s wife Kelsey Mayfield Porter learned in 2014 that she was positive for the Huntington’s disease gene. The actor opened up to PEOPLE and praised her ability to not let the ...

Huntington's disease (HD), an autosomal-dominant progressive neurological disease with an identified gene mutation, has demonstrated insidious changes in brain morphology, ...

Huntington’s disease has long defied attempts to rescue suffering neurons. A new study in Cell Reports shows that transplanting healthy human glial progenitor cells into the brains of adult animal ...