Long-Term Neurologic Symptoms Emerge in COVID-19


— Hospitalized patients show deficits including cognitive impairment 6 months later Authors: by Judy George, Senior Staff Writer, MedPage Today January 7, 2021share to facebookshare to twittershare to linkedinemail article Long-term neurologic manifestations were seen in more than a third of patients hospitalized with SARS-CoV-2 infection, a prospective study in Italy showed. In a group of hospitalized […]

CDC Study: Side Effects Of Covid Far More Dangerous Than Any Of Vaccines


The possibility of experiencing a serious adverse effect from the covid shots approved in the U.S. is significantly lower than the chances of severe illness, hospitalization or death from contracting covid, new research from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows. Other studies show covid’s pregnancy impact and vaccine protection against the delta variant. […]

The Impact of COVID-19 on Developing Neurologic Disorders


Authors: Piotr Tekiela,  View ORCID ProfileJennifer J. Majersik One of the greatest challenges of treating a new virus is the lack of information about it. When little is known about a virus, patients affected by it, as well as their families, are left with uncertainty. In an article appearing in this issue of Neurology®, Dr. Frontera and […]

How COVID-19 Affects the Brain


Authors: Maura Boldrini, MD, PhD1,2; Peter D. Canoll, MD, PhD3; Robyn S. Klein, MD, PhD4,5,6 COVID-19 has resulted in more than 120 million cases and 2.6 million deaths to date. Respiratory and gastrointestinal symptoms are accompanied by short- and long-term neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPs) and long-term brain sequelae. Some patients present with anosmia, cognitive and attention deficits (ie, brain fog), new-onset anxiety, depression, psychosis, […]

Coronavirus and the Nervous System


Authors: The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention What do we know about the effects of SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 on the nervous system? Much of the research to date has focused on the acute infection and saving lives. These strategies have included preventing infection with vaccines, treating COVID-19 symptoms with medicines or antibodies, and […]

Neurology and neuropsychiatry of COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis of the early literature reveals frequent CNS manifestations and key emerging narratives


Authors: Jonathan P Rogers1,2, Cameron J Watson3, et.al Abstract There is accumulating evidence of the neurological and neuropsychiatric features of infection with SARS-CoV-2. In this systematic review and meta-analysis, we aimed to describe the characteristics of the early literature and estimate point prevalences for neurological and neuropsychiatric manifestations. We searched MEDLINE, Embase, PsycINFO and CINAHL up to […]

The potential neurological effect of the COVID-19 vaccines: A review


Authors: Lu Lu 1 2, Weixi Xiong 1 2, Jie Mu 1 2, Qi Zhang 1 2, Hesheng Zhang 1 2, Ling Zou 3, Weimin Li 4, Li He 1 2, Josemir W Sander 1 2 5 6, Dong Zhou 1 2 Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has become a pandemic with people infected in almost all countries. The most efficient solution to end this pandemic is a safe and efficient vaccine. Classic platforms […]

India’s Ivermectin Blackout


Authors: Authored by Justus R Hope, MD. via TheDesertReview.com, Ivermectin Wins in India News of India’s defeat of the Delta variant should be common knowledge. It is just about as obvious as the nose on one’s face. It is so clear when one looks at the graphs that no one can deny it. Yet, for […]

Ivermectin for COVID-19: real-time meta analysis of 63 studies


Authors: Covid Analysis, Aug 12, 2021, Version 109 — twitter personality response, added Together Trial (V1 Nov 26, 2020) •Meta analysis using the most serious outcome reported shows 73% and 86% improvement for early treatment and prophylaxis (RR 0.27 [0.16-0.44] and 0.14 [0.08-0.25]), with similar results after exclusion based sensitivity analysis, restriction to peer-reviewed studies, restriction to serious outcomes, and restriction to Randomized Controlled Trials.•61% and […]

New Covid-19 Hospitalizations for 30- to 39-Year-Olds at Record Rate


Group largely avoided hospitals earlier in pandemic, but highly contagious Delta variant and lagging vaccination rates have changed health outcomes Authors: By Melanie Evans and Taylor Umlauf Hospitalizations of Covid-19 patients in their 30s have hit a new record, U.S. government data show, a sign of the toll that the highly contagious Delta variant is taking among the unvaccinated. Thirty-somethings, […]