Memory loss News

Eating berries may delay memory decline

A new study suggests that eating berries could be helpful in preventing older women from suffering from age-related memory degeneration.

In the Media by Tim Sandle - 2 comments

Overeating may double risk of memory loss in older people

Scottsdale - A study published by the American Academy of Neurology says compared to those who eat fewer than 1,500 calories a day, older people who consume more than 2,143 calories a day more than double their risk of a condition called mild cognitive impairment.

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Arizona man wakes up with no memory

Imagine waking up and not knowing who you are, everything around you seems all brand new. You have to learn everything all over again, your spouse, your kids your entire lifestyle.

In the Media by Forstine Carter

Amnesia causes Scottish butcher to forget wife and daughters

Aberdeen - A butcher from Aberdeen in Scotland has left doctors baffled after suffering several bouts of amnesia for no apparent reason.

In the Media by Gemma Fox - 3 comments

Study links memory impairment with sleep deprivation

A team of University of Pennsylvania researchers announced discovering more about the brain region and neurochemistry behind sleep deprivation's inevitable fuzzing or eroding of memory.

In the Media by Elizabeth Cunningham Perkins - 2 comments

Edinburgh police seek help identifying man with memory loss Special

Edinburgh - Lothian and Borders police are asking for help to identify a man who was found in the city centre on Wednesday July 21 with head injuries and who is now suffering from memory loss.

Digital Journal Report by Gemma Fox - 7 comments

Novelist portrayed semantic dementia decades before neurologists Special

Neuroscientists compare the memory loss described in Gabriel García Márquez' novel "100 Years of Solitude" to that exhibited by patients with semantic dementia.

Digital Journal Report by Kathlyn Stone - 10 comments

Alzheimer’s Memory Loss Faster Among Well-Educated

Studies show that well-educated individuals are prone to delays in the onset of Alzheimer’s disease, but once it starts they decline faster than those with a less formal education.

In the Media by Chris V. Thangham - 3 comments

Study Finds that Caffeine could Slow Memory Loss in Women

Mmm coffee... Many people take a dose in the morning and also during the day to remain alert and ready. A new study published in the American Academy of Neurology today indicates that caffeine could actually help older women retain their memory longer.

In the Media by Kyle Pallanik - 7 comments