r/science • u/Wagamaga • Feb 03 '25

Neuroscience Scientists discover that even mild COVID-19 can alter brain proteins linked to Alzheimer’s disease, potentially increasing dementia risk—raising urgent public health concerns.

https://www.imperial.ac.uk/news/260553/covid-19-linked-increase-biomarkers-abnormal-brain/
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u/Sammoonryong Feb 04 '25

yea just the long covid brain fog. Feel it too. Its quite devastating and then getting hit with the "covid is fake" shenanigans hurts. Just because you are not affected by it.