Teen Girls' Brains Aged Rapidly During Pandemic, Study FindsGirls' brain development accelerated due to social isolation during the COVID-19 pandemic, impacting their mental well-being more than boys.
Brain scans show teen girls aged 4 years faster than boys during COVID lockdowns. We asked the researcher what that means long-term.Teen girls' brains aged faster during the pandemic, increasing the risk of mental health issues.Isolation and social interaction are crucial factors in adolescent brain development.
Teen Girls' Brains Aged Rapidly During Pandemic, Study FindsGirls' brain development accelerated due to social isolation during the COVID-19 pandemic, impacting their mental well-being more than boys.
Brain scans show teen girls aged 4 years faster than boys during COVID lockdowns. We asked the researcher what that means long-term.Teen girls' brains aged faster during the pandemic, increasing the risk of mental health issues.Isolation and social interaction are crucial factors in adolescent brain development.