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Covid-19 can ‘age’ the brain in up to 10 years – AlKhaleej Today

Covid-19 can ‘age’ the brain in up to 10 years

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People who have had the coronavirus can suffer lasting cognitive impairment. A new study has indicated that, in the worst cases, the infection can cause a mental decline equivalent to an 8.5-point drop in IQ or ten-year brain aging. The information is The Times.
The research involved 84,285 people who recovered from Covid-19 and observed brain damage to varying degrees, depending on the severity of the disease. People who were hospitalized showed deficits in global performance on a large to medium…

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