All articles tagged with #neurological impact
Research using advanced MRI techniques shows that COVID-19 can leave lasting effects on the brain, affecting both recovered individuals and those with Long COVID, potentially explaining ongoing cognitive issues.
A woman from western Minnesota, Clarissa Sparkl, experienced a severe case of West Nile virus that led her to move into assisted living, highlighting the serious health risks associated with the virus, especially for those with underlying conditions. Her recovery is ongoing, and her family is raising funds for her medical care.
New research shows that the brain parasite Toxoplasma gondii disrupts neuron communication by reducing extracellular vesicle signaling, which may contribute to neurological and behavioral conditions; detection and treatment strategies are being explored.