Neuroscientists are trying to understand why cognitive issues like brain fog or difficulty remembering are sticking around long after a COVID-19 infection
Neuroscientists are trying to figure out how the COVID virus, SARS-COV-2, is affecting the brain. Many people who have gotten COVID-19 end up having lingering cognitive impairments of some kind, whether that’s brain fog, forgetting vocabulary, difficulty remembering or general sluggishness in trying to think.
Dr. Adrian Owen, who has a PhD in cognitive assessments in brain disorders, is a professor of neuroscience and imaging at Western University. HisQuestions? Comments? Ideas? Email us at
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