"Face blindness," or the inability to recognize faces, may be a rare symptom of long COVID, a new case report suggests. A case report published in March in the journal Cortex suggests a possible link ...

One of the biggest downsides of becoming ill with COVID-19 is the inability to be around friends or family during quarantining. But could the virus make it difficult to recognize loved ones at all? A ...

Early in the pandemic, a 28-year-old customer service representative and portrait painter caught COVID-19. She had a high fever for a few days and trouble breathing. Her sense of smell and taste ...

What is "face blindness?" The rare neurological disorder, also known as prosopagnosia, makes it difficult and sometimes impossible to recognize faces, including familiar ones or even your own.

A 28-year-old woman went 'face blind' after she caught COVID. She was no longer able to identify the face of her dad and could only recognize him by his voice. People with prosopagnosia rely on ...

Face blindness, a mystifying condition that can trick us into believing we recognize people we've never met or make us fail to recognize those we have, has been previously estimated to affect between ...

Face blindness is a real medical condition, scientists have said. Prosopagnosia, known as facial blindness, affects at least 2 per cent of people and symptoms include being unable to spot a person in ...

Have you ever been ignored by someone you knew when you bumped into them in the street or at an event? If so, you probably thought they were being rude. But they might have face blindness – a ...