Readers share a moment from last year that they would love to erase from memory.

A new study offers an explanation as to how deep sleep — also known as slow wave sleep — helps support the formation of ...

Memory ability, at least for some kinds of memory (such as working memory), can begin to gradually decline as early as one’s twenties or thirties, with downward trends extending into later life.

As life expectancies increase, this number will rise until most of us know someone impacted by memory loss. It’s essential that those experiencing memory loss feel safe, supported, and understood.

Caring for a loved one living with cognitive decline, such as Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, can be an ...

Memory blips as we age are common. But research shows that a natural substance called brain-derived neurotropic factor (BDNF) ...

But what if your memory loss doesn’t seem like a typical part of getting older, and this is happening, like, all the time? If you’re a woman, that's a serious question to consider. Two-thirds ...

John Singh, a case manager at the Interfaith Community Shelter in Santa Fe, once found himself talking to an unusual client who identified herself as JonBenét Ramsey. "It took us three months to ...

The benefits of social interaction for all age groups are well documented, but nowhere is this more important than among those who are suffering from conditions leading to memory loss. Athlone ...

While effective in managing these conditions, steroids are known for their side effects, which include mood swings, disrupted sleep, and, as a new study highlights, memory problems. Researchers ...