{"id":208858,"date":"2024-02-29T03:55:40","date_gmt":"2024-02-29T03:55:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/29\/does-getting-even-mild-covid-19-affect-our-cognitive-skills\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:21:28","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:21:28","slug":"does-getting-even-mild-covid-19-affect-our-cognitive-skills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/29\/does-getting-even-mild-covid-19-affect-our-cognitive-skills\/","title":{"rendered":"Does getting even mild covid-19 affect our cognitive skills?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<figure class=\"article-image-inline ArticleImage\" data-method=\"caption-shortcode\">\n<div class=\"ArticleImage__Wrapper\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/28171417\/SEI_193702481.jpg?width=1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/28171417\/SEI_193702481.jpg?width=100 100w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/28171417\/SEI_193702481.jpg?width=200 200w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/28171417\/SEI_193702481.jpg?width=249 249w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/28171417\/SEI_193702481.jpg?width=300 300w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/28171417\/SEI_193702481.jpg?width=400 400w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/28171417\/SEI_193702481.jpg?width=500 500w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/28171417\/SEI_193702481.jpg?width=600 600w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/28171417\/SEI_193702481.jpg?width=700 700w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/28171417\/SEI_193702481.jpg?width=800 800w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/28171417\/SEI_193702481.jpg?width=900 900w\" class=\"image size-full wp-image-2419730 ReplaceImageLazyload\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1130px) 900px, (min-width: 1025px) 900, (min-width: 768px) calc(100vw - 30px), calc(100vw - 30px)\" alt=\"\" width=\"1351\" height=\"900\" data-credit=\"Design Cells\/Getty Images\" data-caption=\"Even mild covid-19 has been linked to shrinking in parts of the brain\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"ArticleImageCaption\">\n<div class=\"ArticleImageCaption__CaptionWrapper\">\n<p class=\"ArticleImageCaption__Title\">Even mild covid-19 has been linked to shrinking in parts of the brain<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleImageCaption__Credit\">Design Cells\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p>Do most of us have slightly diminished brainpower as a result of getting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article-topic\/covid-19\/\">covid-19<\/a>? That is the implication of the largest study on this so far, involving more than 100,000 people, but its findings raise more questions than they answer.<\/p>\n<p>A team in the UK invited 800,000 people in the country to take part in research on the cognitive effects of covid-19. Of those, around 113,000 completed a series of online tests at some point between August\u2026<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/2419669-does-getting-even-mild-covid-19-affect-our-cognitive-skills\/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&#038;utm_source=NSNS&#038;utm_medium=RSS&#038;utm_content=home\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Even mild covid-19 has been linked to shrinking in parts of the brain Design Cells\/Getty Images Do most of us have slightly diminished brainpower<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":208859,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208858"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=208858"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208858\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":341436,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208858\/revisions\/341436"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/208859"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=208858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=208858"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=208858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}