{"id":3231,"date":"2023-11-21T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-11-21T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/?p=3231"},"modified":"2023-11-23T12:36:00","modified_gmt":"2023-11-23T17:36:00","slug":"the-eighth-covid-19-wave-is-here-could-catching-it-trigger-alzheimers-parkinsons-or-autoimmune-disorders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/news\/the-eighth-covid-19-wave-is-here-could-catching-it-trigger-alzheimers-parkinsons-or-autoimmune-disorders\/","title":{"rendered":"The eighth COVID-19 wave is here. Could catching it trigger Alzheimer\u2019s, Parkinson\u2019s or autoimmune disorders?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From the earliest days of the COVID-19 pandemic, scientists have raised concerns about the potential for long-term health problems linked to SARS-CoV-2 and warned repeated infections are likely to increase the risk.<\/p>\n<p>An association between COVID and cardiovascular disease emerged quickly.<\/p>\n<p>And now \u2014 almost exactly four years since the first case was discovered in Wuhan \u2014 a growing body of scientific research is cautiously linking the inflammation caused by a COVID infection to diseases like Alzheimer\u2019s and Parkinson\u2019s as well as autoimmune conditions from bowel disease to rheumatoid arthritis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the earliest days of the COVID-19 pandemic, scientists have raised concerns about the potential for long-term health problems linked to SARS-CoV-2 and warned repeated infections are likely to increase the risk.<\/p>\n<p>An association between COVID and cardiovascular disease emerged quickly.<\/p>\n<p>And now \u2014 almost exactly four years since the first case was discovered in Wuhan \u2014 a growing body of scientific research is cautiously linking the inflammation caused by a COVID infection to diseases like Alzheimer\u2019s and Parkinson\u2019s as well as autoimmune conditions from bowel disease to rheumatoid arthritis.<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/news\/the-eighth-covid-19-wave-is-here-could-catching-it-trigger-alzheimers-parkinsons-or-autoimmune-disorders\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The eighth COVID-19 wave is here. Could catching it trigger Alzheimer\u2019s, Parkinson\u2019s or autoimmune disorders?<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3290,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[187,615,614,37,72,159,46,18,38,613,189,14],"class_list":["post-3231","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-alzheimers-disease","tag-arthritis","tag-autoimmune-diseases","tag-brain-damage","tag-cardiovascular-disease","tag-cognitive-decline","tag-cognitive-issues","tag-covid-19","tag-dementia","tag-neurodegenerative-diseases","tag-parkinsons-disease","tag-sars-cov-2","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3231","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3231"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3231\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3232,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3231\/revisions\/3232"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3290"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3231"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}