Health
Scary new impact of catching COVID – Sunshine Coast Daily
Silent wave: COVID-19 could boost risk of developing Parkinson’s disease
Australian researchers are looking into whether being diagnosed with COVID-19 could increase a persons risk of developing Parkinsons later in life prompting a race to develop measures to beat the debilitating disease. Scientists believe the virus is able to invade the brain and central nervous system, but they are yet to determine how.
Professor Kevin Barnham from the Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health in Melbourne said it was likely the virus could “cause insult to brain cells,…
-
Noosa News20 hours agoWest Coast Eagles draftee Josh Lindsay wants to carry on Troy Selwood’s legacy
-
General21 hours agoLabor to squeeze public service, sparking warnings of job losses
-
General23 hours agoSister Kate’s site to become home to Perth’s first Aboriginal aged care facility
-
General6 hours agoGrieving parents of 4yo boy who drowned in Officer suing Melbourne Water, Cardinia council