Even Mild Cases Of COVID-19 Can Leave A Mark On The Brain, Such As Reductions In Gray Matter (today.tamu.edu)

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It should also be noted that damage to this specific area of the brain within the cerebral cortex can cause sociopathic behaviour. Additionally, this induces the “slow and insidious loss of the capacity for moral rationality.”

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3139561/

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[-] CyberSyndicalist@hexbear.net 17 points 3 weeks ago

I remember when we all called covid the boomer remover, little did we know it was really the boomer maker

[-] OneWomanCreamTeam@sh.itjust.works 10 points 3 weeks ago

We had to deal with our lead-poisoned parents, and our kids will have to deal with their COVID-poisoned parents. It's like really bad poetry.

[-] yogthos@lemmy.ml 3 points 3 weeks ago

balance must be preserved

[-] vk6flab@lemmy.radio 12 points 3 weeks ago

If only we could know which political leaders caught COVID so we can find those sociopaths..

[-] PonyOfWar@pawb.social 7 points 3 weeks ago

I'd be surprised if any of them didn't catch it.

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