Wales’ all-time leading try-scorer Shane Williams made a BBC documentary exploring concussion in 2020 One season of professional rugby could be enough to see a decline in a player’s blood flow to the brain and cognitive function, a new study claims. The University of South Wales research followed a professional rugby team over the course … Read more
“As we publish this data, we ask for consideration and respect to be shown to people living in care homes, to families who have been affected and to the staff who have done everything they could, in incredibly difficult circumstances, to look after those in their care”. Source link
Official statistics suggest one in five people experience ongoing symptoms five weeks after infection. Source link
The study’s lead author, Dr Janet Scott, from the University of Glasgow-MRC Centre for Virus Research, said: “Our research shows that survivors of Covid-19 experienced long-term symptoms, including a new disability, increased breathlessness, and a reduced quality of life. Source link
Coronavirus has had a big impact on our mental health, but have services been able to keep up? Source link
By Robert PreidtHealthDay Reporter MONDAY, Dec. 28, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Hospitalized COVID-19 patients with brain complications such as stroke and confusion have an increased risk of death, a new study shows. The findings could improve care and save lives during the pandemic, the researchers said. “This study is the first to … Read more