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Selected Articles from Back Issues, 1996-2005

• 1st Annual TEAM HOPE Walk for a Cure was a HUGE SUCCESS!! (Summer 2005)

• 2nd Annual Jay Peddy Memorial Raffle (Winter 1999)

• The 5 Major Time Wasters by Dr. Jan Yager (Fall 1999)

• 10 Easy Ways to Help an HD Family (Spring 2000)

• 10 Facts About Family Caregivers (Fall 1996)

• 17th Annual HDSA National Convention (Summer 2002)

• 20 Steps to Help Caregivers (Summer 1996)

• 1999 John Hersey High School Graduation Speech by Michael Paul Shay (Fall 1999)

• 1999 National Convention Recap by Tom Caldwell (Fall 1999)

• 2002 Calendar of Events (Winter 2002)\

• 2005 HDSA National Convention Scholarship Application (Winter 2005)

• Advocacy - Keeping Informed & Taking Action (Autumn 2004)

• Annual IHDSA Conference (Fall 2002)

• April Redbook Magazine Features Article on Huntington's Disease (Spring 2002)

• Attention: Huntington's Disease Society of America, Illinois Chapter, Dinner, Theatre and Silent Auction (Fall/Winter 2003)

• Beatitudes for Friends and Family (Summer 1999)

• Beverly Peddy (Summer 2002)

• Board President - Barry Kahn (Fall 2002)

• Brain Bank Information (Spring 2000)

• A Call for Help (Summer 2005)

• Can You Install Love? (Winter 1999)

• Care and Case Management (Autumn 2004)

• Carol Carr (Summer 2002)

• Celebrations of Hope (Summer 2005)

• The Cliff and the Choice (Summer 1999)

• Comings & Goings (Fall 2002)

• Conference Recap (Spring 2000)

• Convention Recap by Dave Hodgson (Fall 2001)

• Coping with Caregiver Grief (Summer 1999)

• Daddy's Little Girl (Summer 1999)

• A Daughter's Feelings by Amber Dawn Carlsen (Fall 2005)

• A Day at the Races (Fall 2002)

• A Day at the Races (Summer 2004)

• A Day at the Races (Summer 2005)

• Devil's Dance Review by Renette Davis (Spring 2000)

• Doctors Slow Huntington's in Mice (Summer 1999)

• Doctors That Make House Calls (Autumn 2004)

• A Dog Named Katie By Julie Sando (Winter 1999)

• Donated Dental Services for the Handicapped (Summer 2004)

• Dr. Steve Clingerman (Spring 2002)

• Exercise and Fitness (Winter 2000)

• First Annual Golf Outing is an Ace! (Fall 2002)

• Focus on Helping Brain to Repair Itself from a Range of Degenerative Diseases (Fall/Winter 2003)

• Free Computer for People with Disabilities (Fall/Winter 2003)

• From the President ... Barry Kahn (Fall 2001)

• A Garden of Hope for HD: Illinois State HD Conference (Winter 1999)

• Gene Therapy May Switch off Huntington's (Fall/Winter 2003)

• General Meeting Recap (Summer 1999)

• Genetic Testing: Perils of Cracking the Code (Spring 1996)

• Genome: The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters - Review by Renette Davis (Fall 2002)

• Going For the Cure (Annual HD Convention Recap) (Fall & Winter 1996)

• "Good Guy" Proteins Ride in to Save Cells - by Jon Van (Fall 2002)

• Got a Minute ... (Fall 2001)

• A Great Day Had by All at the 'Day at the Races' (Fall 2001)

• Handbook for Mortals: Talking with a Sick Person (Fall 2001)

• HD At-Risk Preparation Checklist By Philip Hardt (Fall/Winter 2003)

• HD Patients' Symptoms Vary (Summer 1996)

• HD Testing Confidentiality (Fall 1999)

• HDSA Bulletin (Winter 2002)

• HDSA Bulletin: Simple Sugar Found to Benefit HD Mice (Summer 2004)

• HDSA IL Chapter 2002 State Convention (Summer 2002)

• HDSA Person of the Year - Phil Hardt (Fall 2001)

• Her Dance (Autumn 2004)

• Hereditary Disease Foundation Scientists Prevent Cell Death in "HD" Fruit Flies (Fall 2002)

• Hints for Writing to Your Legislator (Spring 1996)

• Hole-in-One (Summer 2005)

• The Hunt-Dis Memorial Quilt (Summer 2002)

• Huntington's Disease: A Genetic Disorder by Andrew Maloney (Summer 2002)

• Huntington's Disease Memorial Quilt (Fall 2001)

• Huntington's Family Link Discovered Early (Summer 1996)

• I Can Still Care by Cynthia Logan (Winter 1999)

• I Will Remember For You By Sheri Nemec-Wies (Spring 2000)

• IL Chapter Grateful Farewells (Winter 2002)

• Illinois Chapter Announces National Convention Scholarship Fund (Fall/Winter 2003)

• Illinois Chapter Calendar of Events (Winter 2000)

• The Illinois Chapter of HDSA Youth Group (Autumn 2004)

• Illinois State HD Convention Planned for April of 2000! (Fall 1999)

• In Memory of Tom Caldwell (Summer 2005)

• Laughter is the Best Medicine (Summer 1999)

• Legal Planning for Incapacity (Winter 1999)

• Letter from the President by Barry Kahn (Fall 2002)

• Long Term Care for the HD Patient by Narva, Caring Wife of HD Patient (Fall 1999)

• Looking Beneath the Veil By Jim Pollard (Spring 2000)

• Mapping Fate (Book Review) (Fall 1996)

• Mark Your Calendar (Summer 2005)

• Medicare's Hospice Benefit: Little Known, Little Used (Autumn 2004)

• Meet Your Board Members: Barbara Greer, Past Vice President and Current Board Member (Spring 2000)

• Meet Your Board Members: Maryann Moynihan (Winter 1999)

• Meet Your Board Members: Mollie Simon, Treasurer (Spring 2000)

• Memory of Aunt Mary (Spring 2004)

• A Message from our Prez (Summer 1999)

• A Message from our Prez by Dave Hodgson (Fall 1999)

• Message From the President by Barry Kahn (Fall 2002)

• Message from the President by Barry Kahn (Fall/Winter 2003)

• Message from the President by Barry Kahn (Spring 2004)

• A Mother Missing by Amber Dawn Carlsen (Fall 2005)

• National Convention Recap (Summer 2004)

• Needed: Help with a Study (Winter 1999)

• News from the Upper Midwest Region (Summer 2005)

• Newsletter to Feature New Section Dedicated to Teens and Youngsters (Winter 1999)

• NINDS Neurodegeneration Study (Fall 2002)

• Nite at the Races Recap (Winter 1996)

• Nursing Home Resources (Fall/Winter 2003)

• One Person CAN Make a Difference ... especially if it is Roger Herren of Abingdon, Illinois (Winter 1999)

• Patricia Govas (Winter 2002)

• Pharmacy Perspectives: An Interview with Martha Paula, MEd, PharmD Drug Education Coordinator, Kaiser Permanente (Winter 1999)

• A Physician's Guide to the Management of Huntington's Disease Review by Renette Davis (Winter 1999)

• President's Message (Summer 2004)

• President's Message (Autumn 2004)

• Press Release - Potential Treatment for Huntington's Disease (Fall 1996)

• Protein Clue May Help Fight Huntington's Disease (Summer 2005)

• Quotes to Soothe the Soul (Fall 1999)

• Radical Rethink of Huntington's Disease (Winter 2005)

• Recap of Illinois Convention (Spring 2004)

• Red the Rose, Sharp the Thorn (Book Review) (Winter 1996)

• Research News (Spring 2004)

• A Rousing Success (Summer 2002)

• Sexuality and Huntington's Disease (Fall 1999)

• Smoking (Winter 2000)

• Some Advanced-Stage Medical Issues (Winter 2000)

• Spring Brunch Recap (Summer 1996)

• Stages of Caregiving (Spring 2000)

• Stanford Researchers Gain New Insight into Treatment Options for Huntington Disease (Spring 2002)

• State Conference (Fall/Winter 2003)

• A Story of Encouragement (Summer 1999)

• Study Underway (Winter 1999)

• Suggestions for Managing Behavior of People with HD (Spring 2000)

• Sure Steps to Caregiver Burnout: Words of wisdom from Carmen Leal-Pock's presentation at the HDSA national convention in Rochester, NY, June 1997 (Winter 1999)

• Surfing the Internet (Winter 1996)

• Survivor's Guilt (Summer 1996)

• Team Hope: Walk for a Cure (Winter 2005)

• Testimony in front of Congressional Sub-committee on Genetic Discrimination (Winter 2005)

• Tetrabenazine Receives "Fast Track" Designation from the FDA for Chorea Associated with Huntington's Disease (Autumn 2004)

• Thanks! (Autumn 2004)

• Transplant Drug Aids Huntington's (Summer 2004)

• The Treaty (Fall 1999)

• Trends in HD Genetic Testing (Winter 2000)

• Tricking Huntington's Disease Gene to Shut Off - by Jamie Talan (Fall 2002)

• Understanding Cognitive Changes, Advanced Stage HD (Winter 2000)

• An Unforgettable Evening (Summer 2005)

• University of Wisconsin Finds Protein to Fight Neurological Diseases (Winter 2005)

• Upcoming Fundraising Event (Winter 2000)

• Walking on Life's Fence (Winter 2002)

• Watching By Gayle Kingsbury (Winter 1999)

• We Have No Choice (Summer 1999)

• What Can I Do About Caregiver Stress? (Spring 2004)

• What Huntington's Disease is Like for Me By Deb Baker (Winter 1999)

• What Huntington's Disease is Like for Me By Phil Hardt (Spring 2000)

• When Obstacles Get You Down (Fall 1999)

• Wondering What the Future Holds By Tammy S. Bales (Winter 1999)

• You Never Have to Feel Alone (Summer 2002)

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Created: May 28, 1996
Last updated: Aug. 11, 2006

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