About a week ago, my boyfriend and I treated ourselves to Qdoba for…
Alexus Jones
Alexus is a columnist at BioNews — the publisher of this site — where she writes about her. experience with Huntington’s disease. Alexus is all too familiar with the disease: her grandfather and mother have it, and she recently learned she does, too. Alexus graduated from MIT with a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering and minors in health policy and management. Currently, she’s working in life science consulting in the Boston area.
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Articles by Alexus Jones
I have been working from home since March and likely will continue to do so until next summer. Persephone,…
I spent about two months weighing the pros and cons of getting bangs again. On one hand, bangs work well…
My Support Network Keeps Me Sane
During college, I always joked with my friends that I would drop out of school to open a…
My grandmother and my mom taught me how to cook. Growing up, I would make apple pies with…
To this day, I have only talked to two younger people with Huntington’s who weren’t related to me. I…
Pulled Between Two Lives
Working remotely, while slightly draining, has had its benefits. Being able to sleep in until the last possible…
All of my friends know about my love of wine. The first summer after I…
This past Monday night, my boyfriend and I cooked an amazing meatball dish with garlic bread on the…
Thursday, Oct. 17, 2019, started off like most weekdays for me. Working in consulting, there are always ebbs…