r/ScienceBasedParenting Sep 10 '24

Science journalism Covid lockdowns prematurely aged girls’ brains more than boys’, study finds. MRI scans found girls’ brains appeared 4.2 years older than expected after lockdowns, compared with 1.4 years for boys.

https://www.theguardian.com/science/article/2024/sep/09/covid-lockdowns-prematurely-aged-girls-brains-more-than-boys-study-finds
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science Sep 09 '24

Neuroscience Covid lockdowns prematurely aged girls’ brains more than boys’, study finds. MRI scans found girls’ brains appeared 4.2 years older than expected after lockdowns, compared with 1.4 years for boys.

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unitedkingdom Sep 09 '24

Covid lockdowns prematurely aged girls’ brains more than boys’, study finds

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covidlonghaulers Sep 09 '24

Article Are you f**king kidding me...

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immortalists Dec 08 '24

Biology/ Genetics🧬 Covid lockdowns prematurely aged girls’ brains more than boys’, study finds. MRI scans found girls’ brains appeared 4.2 years older than expected after lockdowns, compared with 1.4 years for boys.

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Santé Covid lockdowns prematurely aged girls’ brains more than boys’, study finds. MRI scans found girls’ brains appeared 4.2 years older than expected after lockdowns, compared with 1.4 years for boys.

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theworldnews Sep 09 '24

Covid lockdowns prematurely aged girls’ brains more than boys’, study finds. MRI scans found girls’ brains appeared 4.2 years older than expected after lockdowns, compared with 1.4 years for boys.

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u_GratefulGrapefruite Sep 11 '24

Absolutely wild to do brain scans in 2021& 2022, compare those results to scans done in 2018, and attribute the changes to the effects of "lockdowns", which were neither universal (see "essential workers") nor long-lasting (maybe 4 months in 2020 where I'm from), rather than the virus itself.

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u_MisterMike100 Sep 10 '24

Covid lockdowns prematurely aged girls’ brains more than boys’, study finds. MRI scans found girls’ brains appeared 4.2 years older than expected after lockdowns, compared with 1.4 years for boys.

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u_ScarlettAnnDastolfo Sep 10 '24

Covid lockdowns prematurely aged girls’ brains more than boys’, study finds. MRI scans found girls’ brains appeared 4.2 years older than expected after lockdowns, compared with 1.4 years for boys.

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u_ErMuNt Sep 10 '24

Covid lockdowns prematurely aged girls’ brains more than boys’, study finds. MRI scans found girls’ brains appeared 4.2 years older than expected after lockdowns, compared with 1.4 years for boys.

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