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Nate Bear on Twitter

Thread on Twitter: New study documents the case of two previously healthy sisters - 11 and 13-years-old - with new-onset cognitive decline after mild covid. The ability of their brains to consume glucose had been impaired - an initiating factor for dementia, Parkinson's and Alzheimer's disease 🧵

#Brain #glucose metabolism #Alzheimers #Parkinsons #dementia #Long Covid

·twitter.com·Jun 13, 2023

Nate Bear on Twitter

COVID-19 could put us at a greater risk of neurodegenerative diseases and stroke

"Analysis of nearly one million Danish health records has found patients who tested positive for COVID-19 were subsequently more likely to be diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease and stroke."

#Stroke #Parkinsons #Alzheimers #dementia #Memory #cognition #Brain

·sciencefocus.com·Jun 13, 2023

COVID-19 could put us at a greater risk of neurodegenerative diseases and stroke

Like a "fire in the brain": COVID can cause brain inflammation

"A new study in the journal Molecular Psychiatry shows for the first time that SARS-2 can trigger the same inflammatory processes seen in patients with Alzheimer's or Parkinson's."

#Brain #Alzheimers #Neuroinflammation #Parkinsons

·salon.com·Jun 13, 2023

Like a "fire in the brain": COVID can cause brain inflammation

'A silent killer': COVID-19 shown to trigger inflammation in the brain

Another study showing that metabolic pathways activated in brain by covid are similar to the ones that happen in Alzheimer & Parkinson diseases. While the drugs to stop this inflammation are being tested, the inflammation is affecting millions of ppl.

#Brain #Neuroinflammation #Alzheimers #Parkinsons #Long Covid

·medicalxpress.com·Jun 13, 2023

'A silent killer': COVID-19 shown to trigger inflammation in the brain

COVID-PARKINSON’S LINK - News Services

"...analysis of nearly one million Danish health records that found COVID-19 patients were more likely to be diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, as well as Alzheimer’s disease, stroke and bleeding in the brain."

#Brain #Alzheimers #Parkinsons #Stroke #brain bleed

·news.ecu.edu·Jun 13, 2023

COVID-PARKINSON’S LINK - News Services

COVID-19 and neurodegenerative diseases

"many patients with COVID-19 experience a variety of neurological complications...possible mechanisms between COVID-19 and several typical neurodegenerative diseases, particularly Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis"

#Brain #Alzheimers #Parkinsons #ALS

·europeanreview.org·Jun 13, 2023

COVID-19 and neurodegenerative diseases