Rude and Unruly: Brain Changes in Children After Covid-19

Heliox: Where Evidence Meets Empathy

Send us a text

Can COVID affect children's brains? New research reveals surprising findings about how the coronavirus impacts young minds. Join us as we dive into fascinating studies showing that COVID-19 isn't just a respiratory illness - it can cause unexpected neurological effects in kids. We'll explore how doctors discovered these impacts through brain imaging and what it means for parents and healthcare providers.
Learn about the various ways COVID can affect children's nervous systems, from subtle changes to more serious complications. We'll break down the latest scientific evidence in plain language and discuss what parents should watch out for. Plus, we'll look at how these findings compare to what we know about adults with COVID.
This eye-opening episode brings together cutting-edge research and practical insights to help you understand this important aspect of the pandemic's impact on our children. Whether you're a parent, healthcare worker, or simply curious about COVID's effects on the brain, this episode offers valuable information about protecting our youngest generation's neurological health.

Sources:
The Impact on Attention and Working Memory in School-Aged Children Who Have Had COVID-19: An Exploratory Analysis
https://www.proquest.com/openview/28b2ea525e3ed0af46ca84108ee24ec2/1?pq-origsite=gscholar&cbl=18750&diss=y
Neuroimaging findings in children with COVID-19 infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-024-55597-2#:~:text=An%20immune%2Dmediated%20syndrome%20known,alterations%20in%20brain%20imaging8.
Rude behaviour spiked in Ontario classrooms after COVID-19: https://brocku.ca

Support the show

About SCZoomers:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1632045180447285
https://x.com/SCZoomers
https://mstdn.ca/@SCZoomers
https://bsky.app/profile/safety.bsky.app
Spoken word, short and sweet, with rhythm and a catchy beat.
http://tinyurl.com/stonefolksongs
Curated, independent, moderated, timely, deep, gentle, evidenced-based, clinical & community information regarding COVID-19. Since 2017, it has focused on Covid since Feb 2020, with Multiple Stores per day, hence a large searchable base of stories to date. More than 4000 stories on COVID-19 alone. Hundreds of stories on Climate Change.
Zoomers of the Sunshine Coast is a news organization with the advantages of deeply rooted connections within our local community, combined with a provincial, national and global following and exposure. In written form, audio, and video, we provide evidence-based and referenced stories interspersed with curated commentary, satire and humour. We reference where our stories come from and who wrote, published, and even inspired them. Using a social media platform means we have a much higher degree of interaction with our readers than conventional media and provides a significant amplification effect, positively. We expect the same courtesy of other media referencing our stories.