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Extra: Brain Fog

Futureproof with Jonathan McCrea

English - March 05, 2024 11:50 - 15 minutes - 14.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
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It’s almost exactly 4 years since the Covid 19 pandemic came to these shores and although thankfully the pandemic is over, there is still a lot to learn about the disease and its after effects.

Long Covid is particularly perplexing but Irish scientists from the FutureNeuro Centre may have shed some light on one specific aspect of it; Brain Fog

So what exactly is brain fog and how does a Covid infection bring it about?

Dr. Matthew Campbell is a Professor in Trinity’s School of Genetics and Microbiology and Principal Investigator at the FutureNeuro Centre