Forgetting where you put your keys or why you walked into a room is a common experience. In our busy lives, these memory lapses are often dismissed as stress or fatigue. But when does forgetfulness ...
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 ...
Memory loss is one of the most unsettling experiences a person can face. While it’s often linked to conditions such as dementia or Alzheimer’s disease, even minor lapses can feel alarming. Forgetting ...
I wrote a column on dementia recently and received a huge response. Many of the emails asked about brain supplements, the ones you see advertised on TV. Are brain supplements effective in preventing ...
Most of us notice that our mental lapses occur more often as we grow older. Increasingly we have brief moments when we blank out—we can’t think of a neighbor’s name or the word for that thing you hold ...