Brainstem damage may cause breathlessness, brain fog …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>
Share on PinterestUltra-detailed MRI scans show that severe COVID-19 damages the brainstem, a brain region responsible for vital functions like breathing. ALAIN JOCARD/AFP via Getty ImagesPrevious studies have shown that COVID-19 impacts brain health, but the details are still relatively mysterious.A new study takes a closer look using the latest scanning technology.The authors conclude that damage to the brainstem associated with infection may help explain some of the symptoms of long COVID.
Following infection with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, some people experience…
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