Perspective: How brain training games could help patients with Huntington’s disease

Source: https://sharpbrains.com/blog/2018/07/20/perspective-how-brain-training-games-could-help-patients-with-huntingtons-disease/

In the search for new treatments, science often focuses on medication first. But drugs aren’t the only way to fight illness, particularly when looking at brain diseases. My research looks into how playing specially designed computer games might help people who are living with Huntington’s disease.

Huntington’s is a brain disorder that gets progressively worse over time, leading to problems with movement and t…