Sometimes forget where you parked your car while running errands or struggle to recall an acquaintance’s name stuck on the tip of your tongue? You may be wondering if these memory lapses are a normal ...

Getting older goes hand in hand with forgetfulness — like not remembering the name of the new restaurant in town or misplacing your glasses. And while it can be frustrating, it isn’t instantly ...

Sometimes forgetting where you put your keys, sometimes not remembering someone's name - if this is happening often, then it is not just fatigue, it could be a sign of your weak memory. Let's find out ...

That forgotten name, misplaced keys, or missed appointment could mean more than just an embarrassing moment. Medical experts warn these innocent-looking memory slips might reveal serious brain damage ...

It’s bittersweet to see your loved ones age. Your mom, once a prolific baker, still makes her way around the kitchen but occasionally mixes up the steps in her favorite recipes. Or, your dad doesn’t ...

1. Write down what you observe. If you're noticing changes in your loved one's memory or changes in cognitive function (this is a fancy term for the way the brain thinks, remembers, processes ...

During the quiet hours of sleep, your brain is hard at work. It sends out tiny electrical signals that ripple across networks deep in your mind. For years, scientists knew these patterns told stories ...

People without other signs of memory loss may struggle with spatial navigation — the ability to recall a familiar route — many years before they develop Alzheimer’s, a new study suggests. In a study ...

To consolidate memories, our brains replay them during periods of rest as a kind of 'replay mode'. A new mouse study suggests ...

Someone with dementia should go into memory care if their safety is at risk and their needs are no longer being met at home by their family caregivers. Some signs it’s time for memory care may include ...