COVID’s inflammation linked to long-term brain effects

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Overview: New research reveals how COVID-19 can cause neuroinflammation, leading to persistent neurological symptoms even after recovery. The study found elevated levels of pro-inflammatory cytokines and significant changes in cerebrospinal fluid among hospitalized patients, highlighting the brain’s vulnerability to the virus. These findings suggest that neuroinflammation may play a key role in the cognitive decline … Read more