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'COVID-19 leaves an ๐’Š๐’๐’…๐’†๐’๐’Š๐’ƒ๐’๐’† mark on the brain and its functioning...
'Research shows that even mild COVID-19 can lead to the equivalent of seven years of brain aging.' @zalaly
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https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/covid-19-leaves-its-mark-on-the-brain-significant-drops-in-iq-scores-are/


COVID-19 Leaves Its Mark on the Brain. Significant Drops in IQ Scores Are Noted.

Ziyad Al-Aly (Scientific American)

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'COVID-19 leaves an ๐’Š๐’๐’…๐’†๐’๐’Š๐’ƒ๐’๐’† mark on the brain and its functioning - and poses a serious risk to brain health, even in mild cases. These effects are now being revealed at the population level.' @zalaly
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Paper https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/covid-19-leaves-its-mark-on-the-brain-significant-drops-in-iq-scores-are/

https://people.com/covid-linked-lower-iq-poor-memory-other-negative-impacts-brain-health-8619254?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=shareurlbuttons https://twitter.com/JoePajak/status/1773091697347510507


COVID-19 Leaves Its Mark on the Brain. Significant Drops in IQ Scores Are Noted.

Research shows that even mild COVID-19 can lead to the equivalent of seven years of brain aging
Ziyad Al-Aly (Scientific American)

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'COVID-19 leaves an ๐’Š๐’๐’…๐’†๐’๐’Š๐’ƒ๐’๐’† mark on the brain...
The essay by @zalaly from the previous tweet [and below], was originally reprinted with permission from @ConversationUS, an online publication covering the latest research'. @sciam
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/covid-19-leaves-its-mark-on-the-brain-significant-drops-in-iq-scores-are/

COVID-19 Leaves Its Mark on the Brain. Significant Drops in IQ Scores Are Noted.

Research shows that even mild COVID-19 can lead to the equivalent of seven years of brain aging
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Meanwhile, 'in his testimony during a January congressional hearing, Dr @zalaly compared the impact of #LongCOVID on American lives to that of heart disease and cancer and suggested it could ultimately cost the U.S. economy trillions.' ๐Ÿ”—@TexasObserver
https://www.texasobserver.org/long-covid-texas-clearing-the-air/

Clearing the Air: Long COVID Sufferers Call for a Healthier World

Even young, healthy Texans can suffer for years after COVID infections.
Kit O'Connell (The Texas Observer)
#LongCovid

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