Human beings often take memory for granted, not truly appreciating the little things like being able to remember a street name, or what the weather was like two days ago. But what if you couldn't ...

A startup based on University of Helsinki research offers solutions for the interaction problems that arise from memory disorders. Memory disorders have become population-level problems in the ...

While some decline in the ability to remember is a normal part of aging, for a subset of people, growing older brings the onset of neurodegenerative conditions such as Alzheimer’s disease. In such ...

For decades, scientists have known that what harms the body often harms the brain. Conditions such as obesity, high blood pressure, and insulin resistance strain the body’s vascular and metabolic ...

As you age, you may briefly blank on someone’s name or take a bit longer to work through mentally arduous tasks like your taxes. Just like the rest of your body, your brain changes as you get older, ...

Researchers demonstrated that individuals who had childhood epilepsy have an increased accumulation of brain amyloid later in life, potentially predisposing them to late-onset brain amyloid disorders, ...

Researchers at USC have made a significant breakthrough in understanding how the human brain forms, stores and recalls visual memories. A new study, published in Advanced Science, harnesses human ...

The Transylvania County Library will host its first Memory Café at 10:30 a.m., Monday, Feb. 9. This will be a social gathering for those experiencing early-stage Alzheimer’s, dementia or mild ...

Is memory loss the same in all forms of dementia? While dementia generally involves memory impairments, there are differences with regard to when that dysfunction begins. In addition to Alzheimer’s ...