Health

What are super-spreaders? | Brut.They may not have experienced any symptoms yet, but they're quickly spreading the coronavirus more than others. Here, a doctor explains more about so-called super-spreaders.

Coronavirus patient still quarantined one month later | Brut.He's been quarantined for over a month with coronavirus. Now, he's volunteered for a clinical study to help cure COVID-19. (via Brut News)

What is Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome? | Brut.Stretchy skin, hyper-mobility, and chronic pain — this is what it's like to live with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome.

Dangers of E-cigarettes | Brut.E-cigs are more than a fad, but some young people are unaware of the addiction they're signing up for. These users are sounding the alarm.

Dangers of Brain-Eating Bacteria | Brut.An infection from brain-eating bacteria recently killed a man in North Carolina — but what is the bacteria and how does one become infected?

Taraji P. Henson Talks Mental Health and Civil Rights | Brut.Taraji P. Henson is taking a stand for civil rights. She doesn't just play an activist tackling taboos in her newest film — in real life, she's challenging mental illness stigmas.

What is alopecia? | Brut.Rep. Ayanna Pressley bravely opened up about her alopecia, a condition that affects 7 million Americans but that many hide.

U.S. vs. South Korea on COVID-19 pandemic | Brut.The coronavirus was discovered in South Korea and the United States on the same day. These are the different measures each country took to contain the outbreak.

What is adenomyosis? | Brut.This disease is common among women — but most don't even know they have it. 😨

What is NASH Disease? | Brut.Drinking too much alcohol won't give you this kind of liver disease — but soda might.

What is Tanorexia? | Brut.This is what it's like to have Tanorexia — a condition that drives people to tan excessively.

Therapy Memes Are Good For You | Brut.Can therapy and memes about therapy have similar benefits? ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

She's Taking On Malaria With Mosquito-Repellent Soap | Brut.To help reduce malaria deaths, this young woman created a soap that can repel mosquitoes for up to 6 hours.

Coronavirus: U.S. health care workers are at risk | Brut.“We have gone into an extreme rationing.” With the increase in COVID-19 cases, doctors and nurses have improvised ways to make what supplies they have left last.

Banned in Europe, in the food in the U.S. | Brut.Here are 5 ingredients in U.S. food that are banned in Europe. 🤢

What is Flesh-Eating Bacteria? | Brut."That was my abdomen I was looking straight into — and that was my bowels that I was looking at." This is what can happen if you are infected with flesh-eating bacteria.

College Professor With Autism Empowers Others | Brut."No one character in a movie or other media can represent the entire spectrum — but they do teach us what some of the characteristics of autism are." This professor at Adelphi University spoke to Brut about promoting fulfilling, productive lives for people with autism.

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