COVID-19 infection could age brain by 20 years, lower IQ significantly

COVID-19 infection could age brain by 20 years, lower IQ significantly

Authors: Chris Melore Study Finds May 3, 2022 A severe coronavirus infection could leave patients with the brain of a 70-year-old, lowering someone’s IQ by 10 points, according to a […]

Alzheimer’s Disease / Beta-amyloid plaque / Brain / Brain Fog / Calcium channel / Cerebrovascular Disease / CNS / Long-haul Disease / Long-term Effects / Mental Health / Oxidative stress / ryanodine receptor / Taste & Smell / TGF-beta Posted on: April 18, 2022

Alzheimer’s-like signaling in brains of COVID-19 patients

Authors: Steve Reiken,Leah Sittenfeld,Haikel Dridi,Yang Liu,Xiaoping Liu,Andrew R. Marks First published: 03 February 2022 https://doi.org/10.1002/alz.12558 Abstract Introduction The mechanisms that lead to cognitive impairment associated with COVID-19 are not well […]

Brain / Brain Fog / Depression & Mental Health / Long-haul Disease / Long-term Effects / Mental Health Posted on: April 11, 2022

Warning to anyone who’s had Covid over ‘irreversible’ damage to the brain

Authors: Vanessa Chalmers, Digital Health Reporter Apr 11 2022 COVID survivors have been warned that the brain could be irreversibly harmed by the virus. The major organ has been shown […]

Animal Models / Brain / Neurologic Effects / Pathology / Virus Replication Posted on: April 2, 2022

Neuropathology and virus in brain of SARS-CoV-2 infected non-human primates

Authors: Ibolya Rutkai, Meredith G. Mayer, Linh M. Hellmers, Bo Ning, Zhen Huang, Christopher J. Monjure, Carol Coyne, Rachel Silvestri, Nadia Golden, Krystle Hensley, Kristin Chandler, Gabrielle Lehmicke, Gregory J. Bix, Nicholas J. Maness, Kasi Russell-Lodrigue, Tony Y. Hu, Chad J. Roy, Robert V. Blair, Rudolf Bohm, Lara A. […]

Brain / Brain Fog / Long-haul Disease / Long-term Effects / Neurologic Effects Posted on: April 2, 2022

COVID can cause lingering brain damage — even in mild cases

Authors: Chris Melore Study Finds APRIL 1, 2022 COVID-19 started as a serious threat to the lungs, but it’s become just as synonymous with brain issues throughout the pandemic. Now, […]

Brain / Cerebrovascular Disease / Spike Protein Posted on: March 26, 2022

Uptake of SARS-CoV-2 spike protein in human cerebrovascular cells

Authors: Bhavana Kunkalikar Mar 24 2022 Reviewed by Danielle Ellis, B.Sc. BioRxiv A recent study posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server assessed the uptake of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) […]

Brain / Brain Fog / CNS / Long-haul Disease / Long-term Effects Posted on: March 22, 2022

A Case Of Shrunken Brains: How Covid-19 May Damage Brain Cells

Authors: William A. Haseltine Forbes March 22, 2022 Thanks to a new study from the UK we are now beginning to uncover the effects of SARS-CoV-2 infections in the brain. Comparing brain […]

Attention Deficit / Brain / Brain Fog / Cognitive Deficits / Confusion / Depression & Mental Health / Dizziness / Long-haul Disease / Long-term Effects / Memory / Memory Deficit Posted on: March 18, 2022

7 in 10 long COVID patients are dealing with memory and concentration problems

Authors: Study Finds MARCH 17, 2022 The vast majority of people dealing with “long COVID” are experiencing memory and concentration problems — months after their actual coronavirus infection, a new […]

Brain / Cerebrovascular Disease / COVID-19 / Neurologic / Neurologic Effects Posted on: February 28, 2022

COVID-19 and cerebrovascular diseases: a comprehensive overview

Authors: Georgios Tsivgoulis, Lina Palaiodimou, Ramin Zand First Published December 8, 2020 Review Article Find in PubMed https://doi.org /10.1177/1756286420978004 Abstract Neurological manifestations are not uncommon during infection with the novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus […]

Altered Mental State / Attention Deficit / Brain / Brain Fog / Clots & Bleeds / Cognitive Deficits / Confusion / Dementia / Depression & Mental Health / Dizziness / Headache / Ischemic Stroke / Long-haul Disease / Long-term Effects / Memory Deficit / Nerve Cell Injury / Stroke / TIA Posted on: February 5, 2022

6-month neurological and psychiatric outcomes in 236,379 survivors of COVID-19: a retrospective cohort study using electronic health records

Authors: Maxime Taquet, John R Geddes, Masud Husain, Sierra Luciano, Paul J Harrison Summary Background Neurological and psychiatric sequelae of COVID-19 have been reported, but more data are needed to […]