Brain power dropped among over-50s during Covid-19 pandemic, study shows
The rate of the drop in cognitive function was accelerated during the first year of the pandemic, when lockdowns occurred, the study found.
For memory issues, the decline continued into the second year.
People who already had some mild memory problems before the pandemic began had the worst overall decline.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-67272152
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