Ben Stiller and Sean Penn are among 25 Americans who are permanently banned from entering Russia.
18.08.2022 - 01:43 / dailyrecord.co.uk
Covid-19 can raise the risk of certain brain and mental disorders, even two years after recovery, according to new research.
Academics at the University of Oxford and the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR), found that cases of psychosis, dementia, seizures and ‘brain fog’, were more prevalent in those who had coronavirus than other respiratory infections.
The study showed both the Delta and Omicron variants pose similar risks of developing such neurological and psychiatric disorders.
While the likelihood of most diagnoses in children after coronavirus was lower than in adults, children who had recovered from Covid-19 were more likely to be diagnosed with some conditions, including seizures and psychotic disorders.
In contrast, findings indicated no increased risks of depression and anxiety, as cases of these disorders were found to be short lived.
Professor Paul Harrison, Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford, who headed the study, said: "It is good news that the excess of depression and anxiety diagnoses after COVID-19 is short-lived, and that it is not observed in children.
"However, it is worrying that some other disorders, such as dementia and seizures, continue to be more likely diagnosed after Covid-19, even two years later.
"It also appears that omicron, although less severe in the acute illness, is followed by comparable rates of these diagnoses."
Published in The Lancet Psychiatry, the study analysed data across three pandemic waves, and investigated neurological and psychiatric diagnoses in over 1.25 million people diagnosed Covid-19.
Over a two-year period, the frequency of 14 neurological and psychiatric diagnoses were compared to a matched group of people recovering from other
Ben Stiller and Sean Penn are among 25 Americans who are permanently banned from entering Russia.
blacklist of 25 people, Senators Rick Scott, Mark Kelley, Pat Toomey, Kevin Kramer and Krysten Sinema were also barred from the countryThis isn’t the only thing the actors have in common, however, as both Penn and Stiller made trips to Ukraine and met with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy earlier this year.Penn traveled to Ukraine to capture the crisis following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine for a Vice documentary and had a meeting with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Chris Cuomo also joined the actor in Ukraine in June as Penn worked on a “film showing the reality and helping the hurting with relief org CORE,” according to Cuomo’s Instagram.
Sean Penn and Ben Stiller today were among 25 “high-ranking officials, representatives of the business and expert communities, as well as cultural figures” banned from Russia today by that country’s foreign ministry.
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Oscars, but turned the opportunity after he was infamously slapped by Will Smith during this year’s ceremony.As the Arizona Republic reports, during a stand-up show in Phoenix over the weekend, Rock said he refused the invitation and joked that it would be like asking Nicole Brown Simpson “to go back to the restaurant” she ate at on the evening she was murdered at her Los Angeles home.Rock also reportedly said that he had been offered to star in a Super Bowl commercial following the incident, but turned that down as well – and noted that Smith’s slap was physically painful. “He’s bigger than me,” Rock said of the Ali star.
Chris Rock will not be returning to the Academy Awards as a host. During the comedian’s Sunday night show in Phoenix, Rock shared with the audience that he was asked to host next year’s Oscar Awards ceremony, which he denied, according to the Arizona Republic. Rock, 57, made a joke to the crowd and compared returning to the Academy Awards to Nicole Brown Simpson’s death.
Arizona Republic, the “Everybody Hates Chris” alum told the crowd that going back to the Oscars would be like asking Nicole Brown Simpson “to go back to the restaurant” where she left her eyeglasses before she killed, in a reference to the murder trial of O.J. Simpson, who was acquitted in the case. His rejected hosting duties would’ve come a year after Will Smith, 53, walked on stage on March 27 and slapped him at the Academy Awards for making a joke about his wife, Jada Pinkett Smith, about looking like “G.I.
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