Have you ever forgotten a lunch date and stood up a good friend? This can be embarrassing and disconcerting, a potential sign that your memory just isn’t what it used to be. But, according to a new ...

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Memory lapses can go beyond forgetting names or constantly losing your keys; as we get older, we can find chunks of time forgotten; theatre trips we don’t remember at all; large-scale events as well ...

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 ...

After a long day of work, the only thing you feel like doing is scrolling on your phone. Unfortunately, doomscrolling damages your cognition, memory, and attention span. It might make you feel good in ...

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