Our episodic memory – the ability to recall past events and experiences – is known to decline as we age. Exactly how and why ...

Involvement matters more than how often care is provided or the specific duties that grandparents have, new research shows.

The text message from mom was concerning. She’d called you by your sister’s name again and forgotten about dinner plans you’d confirmed just yesterday. As the moments of forgetfulness stack up, that ...

Memory concerns don’t have to become inevitable realities after age 40. The brain possesses remarkable plasticity throughout life, and strategic interventions beginning in the fifth decade can ...

While it might be frustrating, a little forgetfulness is a normal part of aging—just ask the National Institute on Aging. But more severe memory loss? That’s a different story. And while the thought ...

Older adults who experience delirium after hip fracture surgery face a significantly faster decline in memory and thinking ...

Memory loss with age isn’t always gradual. For some, it suddenly accelerates, leaving people alarmed at how quickly their recall can slip. An international brain study has revealed that this isn’t ...

New findings based on more than 10,000 MRI scans have shed light on how structural brain changes are tied to memory decline ...

Top AIIMS neurologist Dr Priyanka Sehrawat warns that sleep deprivation, skipping breakfast, and a sedentary lifestyle can ...

Heat shock protein 72 overexpression could prevent the development of post-operative memory loss, according to a study published in the April 2011 issue of Anesthesiology. The study randomly allocated ...