Brain scans suggest the pandemic prematurely aged teens' brains
A small study suggests that the COVID-19 pandemic may have aged teen brains beyond their years.
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A small study suggests that the COVID-19 pandemic may have aged teen brains beyond their years.
The brains of U.S. teens have physically changed during the COVID-19 pandemic, aging faster than normal, a new study says.
The brains of U.S. teens have physically changed during the COVID-19 pandemic, aging faster than normal, a new study says.
Even though the pandemic has declined in our country, we still see an increase in mental health issues and challenges faced by young teenagers.
"It's the first demonstration of physical alterations in the brain as a function of experiencing the pandemic,” said Stanford professor, Ian Gotlib.