It may not be apparent why reading benefits someone with memory loss, especially as their cognitive abilities decline.

In a new co-authored book, Professor and Chair of Psychology and Neuroscience Elizabeth A. Kensinger points out some surprising facts about how memories work Explaining the science behind memory and ...

We are shaped by our past and cannot escape our personal, familial or societal history. Caitlin Flanagan, whose writing in The Atlantic cuts to the heart of modern life’s most charged topics, has a ...

Beyond normal memory loss lies a dangerous reality. Discover how everyday habits and overlooked health conditions may be ...

Memory ability, at least for some kinds of memory (such as working memory), can begin to gradually decline as early as one’s twenties or thirties, with downward trends extending into later life.

“Memory loss is a real peril of middle age ... you’ve been for your whole life is never coming back.” Also in the book, Watts revealed she was told she’d “never work again” if she ...

Multiple sclerosis may lead to mild short-term memory loss that can affect your ability to recall information. Lifestyle changes could help you manage symptoms. Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a ...

II-73, has the potential to restore memory and cognitive function in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease. The study demonstrates that the drug improves memory deficits and reverses brain cell damage, ...