Study Reveals Cognitive & Behavioural Issues In COVID Patients
A new study presented by the European Academy of Neurology discovered cognitive and behavioural issues, roughly eight weeks after the discharge of COVID patients. They found memory, spatial awareness and information processing problems as possible withdrawal effects of the virus. They also found that one out of every five patients suffered post-traumatic stress disorder with 16% depressive symptoms. Over 50% suffered cognitive disturbances.… read-more
Tags: Cognitive Problems, COVID-19 outbreak, mental health, depression
Courtesy: The Economic Times
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World Sleep Day 2021: Expert Recommends 7-9 Hour Sleep, Suggest Tips
About 7-9 hours of sound sleep is necessary to avoid complications like blood-pressure fluctuations, stroke and heart diseases, recommends Dr Satish Balghat on World Sleep Day on March 19. He says lack of sleep results in cognitive problems affecting brain function while good sleep banishes depression and stress. Commonly advised tips to get a good sleep include avoidance of caffeine/alcohol at night, maintaining proper temperature and… read-more
Tags: World Sleep Day, Dr. Satish Balghat, depression, Caffeine, Cognitive Problems
Courtesy: The Indian Express
