{"id":4144,"date":"2023-12-27T01:43:00","date_gmt":"2023-12-27T06:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/?p=4144"},"modified":"2023-12-30T21:37:03","modified_gmt":"2023-12-31T02:37:03","slug":"covid-19-linked-to-a-greater-risk-of-alzheimers-other-disorders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/news\/covid-19-linked-to-a-greater-risk-of-alzheimers-other-disorders\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19 linked to a greater risk of Alzheimer\u2019s, other disorders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Another long-term effect of the novel coronavirus appears to be a higher chance of patients contracting Alzheimer\u2019s disease in the years to follow, according to the latest research. <\/p>\n<p>Numerous large research projects overseas have shown a link between COVID-19 and cognitive disorders, along with Alzheimer\u2019s.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe novel coronavirus is a new risk factor for dementia,\u201d said Takayoshi Shimohata, a neurology professor at Gifu University, who also serves on the health ministry\u2019s editorial committee that compiles a manual for treating COVID-19\u2019s aftereffects. \u201cThere needs to be greater understanding that the illness also affects the brain.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another long-term effect of the novel coronavirus appears to be a higher chance of patients contracting Alzheimer\u2019s disease in the years to follow, according to the latest research. <\/p>\n<p>Numerous large research projects overseas have shown a link between COVID-19 and cognitive disorders, along with Alzheimer\u2019s.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe novel coronavirus is a new risk factor for dementia,\u201d said Takayoshi Shimohata, a neurology professor at Gifu University, who also serves on the health ministry\u2019s editorial committee that compiles a manual for treating COVID-19\u2019s aftereffects. \u201cThere needs to be greater understanding that the illness also affects the brain.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/news\/covid-19-linked-to-a-greater-risk-of-alzheimers-other-disorders\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">COVID-19 linked to a greater risk of Alzheimer\u2019s, other disorders<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[187,37,46,18,8,14],"class_list":["post-4144","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-alzheimers-disease","tag-brain-damage","tag-cognitive-issues","tag-covid-19","tag-research","tag-sars-cov-2","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4144","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=4144"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4144\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4145,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4144\/revisions\/4145"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}