Huntington's Disease
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U of A partners with Edmonton cannabis company to research treatment of neurological diseasesAtlas, an Edmonton-based medical cannabis company, has donated $300,000 to fund three research studies at the University of Alberta's Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry.CannabisDec 3, 2019
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Hundreds hit the racetrack to raise funds for the Huntington Society of CanadaMore than $20,000 was raised during Sunday's Indy Go-Kart Challenge.EntertainmentSep 9, 2018
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Scientists discover ‘kiss of death’ for cancer-causing proteinsResearchers are calling their new findings a "complete game changer."HealthMar 14, 2017
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Canadian biomedical researcher first to share lab notes in real timeRachel Harding is the first know biomedical researcher to blog and share her data, notes and experiments in real-time. The University of Toronto scientist’s motivation is simple – she hopes her approach will lead to faster discoveries in a devastating fatal genetic disorder.HealthMar 4, 2016
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More than half of woman’s family dead from Huntington’s diseaseAgainst the odds, a Saskatoon woman shares her story to raise awareness after watching several family members die from Huntington's disease.HealthMay 30, 2015
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What you should know about genetic testing kitsTesting for genes associated with certain diseases can be attractive for would-be parents looking to protect their unborn children but there are some risks associated with the practice.HealthOct 28, 2014
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