Description
Huntington's Disease is a disease of the Brain.
An Inherited progressive disorder of the Brain is Huntington's Disease.
It leads to Uncontrolled Movements, Emotional Instability and Loss of Intellectual Faculties.
Basal Ganglia Cells are affected early in this disease.
It is a structure deep in the center of the Brain where movement is coordinated.
Later, Brain's outer surface is affected which controls the function of thought, perception and memory.
The gene responsible for the disease is located on chromosome number 4.
Causes of Huntington's Disease
Genetic Disorder
Chromosomal Disorder
If not treated properly, Huntington's disease may cause
Death
Dementia
Pneumonia
Note: To prevent Huntington's Disease, do the following.
1. Eat a healthy rich diet of Vitamin E and Co-enzyme 10.
2. Have a cup of Green Tea daily.
3. Detoxify your body on regular intervals.
4. Go for regular exercise and do yoga daily. Meditation helps to keep both physical and mental state healthy.