[HN Gopher] Teen Girls' Brains Aged Rapidly During Pandemic, Stu...
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Teen Girls' Brains Aged Rapidly During Pandemic, Study Finds
Author : bookofjoe
Score : 9 points
Date : 2024-09-15 21:57 UTC (1 hours ago)
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| bookofjoe wrote:
| https://archive.ph/goOsc
| bookofjoe wrote:
| >COVID-19 lockdown effects on adolescent brain structure suggest
| accelerated maturation that is more pronounced in females than in
| males
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| https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.2403200121
| blackeyeblitzar wrote:
| Great read, but also worth noting the limitations in the study
| that appear towards the end of this article. It also seems like
| it is not clear if this is a good thing (brain adapting to
| circumstances) or bad thing (accelerated aging) and if it is
| temporary or permanent (returning as circumstances like social
| isolation disappear).
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