The coronavirus could cause severe brain damage due to the body’s inflammatory response to infection, new research claims. Recent scans found bleeding in brain regions associated with heart rate, breathing, and sense of smell.
Using a high-powered MRI scanner to examine the brains of deceased Covid patients, US researchers from the National Institute of Health (NIH) found damage to the olfactory bulb, an area that controls the sense of smell, and the brainstem, which controls breathing and heart rate.
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