Coronavirus disease 2019

COVID-19 is a contagious disease caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. In January 2020, the disease spread worldwide, resulting in the COVID-19 pandemic. The symptoms of COVID‑19 can vary but often include fever,[7] fatigue, cough, breathing difficulties, loss of smell, and loss of taste.[8][9][10] Symptoms may begin one to fourteen days after exposure to the virus….

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Could Hearing Loss Be Messing with Your Memory?

It starts small. You ask someone to repeat themselves.The TV volume creeps up.You smile and nod in noisy rooms — even if you didn’t quite catch the words. Sound familiar? But here’s what might surprise you:That gradual hearing loss could be doing more than affecting your conversations…It could be affecting your brain. In fact, recent…

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