{"id":423,"date":"2023-07-17T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-07-17T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/?p=423"},"modified":"2023-08-21T02:11:34","modified_gmt":"2023-08-21T06:11:34","slug":"scientists-are-just-beginning-to-understand-covid-19s-effect-on-the-brain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/news\/scientists-are-just-beginning-to-understand-covid-19s-effect-on-the-brain\/","title":{"rendered":"Scientists Are Just Beginning to Understand COVID-19\u2019s Effect On the Brain"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Time<\/h2>\n<h2>July&nbsp;17, 2023<\/h2>\n<p>The list of neurocognitive issues that Meropol\u2019s team and other researchers must track is extensive: cognitive decline, changes in brain size and structure, depression and suicidal thinking, tremors, seizures, memory loss, and new or worsened dementia have all been linked to previous SARS-CoV-2 infections. In some cases, these longer-term problems occur even in patients with relatively mild COVID-19.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/time.com\/6294762\/how-covid-19-affects-brain-memory\/\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/time.com\/6294762\/how-covid-19-affects-brain-memory\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<h3>Time<\/h3>\n<h3>July&nbsp;17, 2023<\/h3>\n<p>The list of neurocognitive issues that Meropol\u2019s team and other researchers must track is extensive: cognitive decline, changes in brain size and structure, depression and suicidal thinking, tremors, seizures, memory loss, and new or worsened dementia have all been linked to previous SARS-CoV-2 infections. In some cases, these longer-term problems occur even in patients with relatively mild COVID-19.<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/news\/scientists-are-just-beginning-to-understand-covid-19s-effect-on-the-brain\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Scientists Are Just Beginning to Understand COVID-19\u2019s Effect On the Brain<\/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":[149,148,37,159,190,46,18,38,29,158,67,156,8,14,157,40],"class_list":["post-423","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-ageusia","tag-anosmia","tag-brain-damage","tag-cognitive-decline","tag-cognitive-impairment","tag-cognitive-issues","tag-covid-19","tag-dementia","tag-depression","tag-dysgeusia","tag-inflammation","tag-memory-loss","tag-research","tag-sars-cov-2","tag-seizures","tag-strokes","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/423","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=423"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/423\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":447,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/423\/revisions\/447"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}