Pope embraces Huntington’s afflicted in bid to end stigma
http://www.ctvnews.ca/health/pope-embraces-huntington-s-afflicted-in-bid-to-end-stigma-1.3418951 VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis embraced weeping mothers, fathers and children with Huntington’s Disease on Thursday as he sought to remove the stigma of an incurable genetic disorder that causes such devastating physical and psychiatric effects that its sufferers are often shunned and abandoned. One by one, Francis blessed and greeted each of the […]