Sometimes forget where you parked your car while running errands or struggle to recall an acquaintance’s name stuck on the ...

Challenge your mind. Like a muscle, the brain strengthens with use. Mander suggests learning a new language, playing music, ...

Researchers have long wished to understand the connection between sleep and memory, especially how the brain encodes long-term memories during slow-wave sleep (while discarding others), or the deep ...

Memory problems affect virtually everyone at some point in their daily lives, yet people often feel embarrassed or worried when they experience these perfectly normal cognitive hiccups. The human ...

A short burst of fatty foods may disrupt a surprisingly vulnerable set of brain cells in the hippocampus, researchers warn.

Patients experiencing memory problems often come to neurologist David Jones, MD, for second opinions. They repeat questions and sometimes misplace items. Their primary care clinician has suggested ...

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Everyone has moments of forgetfulness from time to time, especially as we get older. But older adults don’t just have difficulty remembering new information. They also have a ...

A growing number of U.S. adults—particularly those under 40—are reporting serious challenges with memory, concentration and ...

A diet high in green leafy vegetables, nuts, beans, berries, olive oil and fish can lower your likelihood of having memory problems later in life, research shows. Jens Kalaene/dpa Following the Mind ...

A recent study reveals a concerning rise in cognitive difficulties among U.S. adults, particularly in memory, concentration, ...

The memory of 150 overweight people was tested. April 15, 2011 -- Losing weight may be more than just good for your heart. New research indicates it also can improve your memory. According to a study ...