Isn’t it Sod’s Law? Just at the point in our lives when we start seriously considering our long-term health and mortality – perhaps after witnessing older…
View More ‘That’s just normal forgetting’: the difference between memory loss and dementia – and how to protect your brainTag: Memory
Chimps can recognise peers decades later – especially if they got on well
Whether it is a sea of faces at a school reunion or distant family at a wedding, our ability to remember people we met years…
View More Chimps can recognise peers decades later – especially if they got on well‘Brain fog’ of long Covid comparable to ageing 10 years, study finds
The so-called “brain fog” symptom associated with long Covid is comparable to ageing 10 years, researchers have suggested. In a study by King’s College London,…
View More ‘Brain fog’ of long Covid comparable to ageing 10 years, study findsMiddle-aged people ‘need sleep to see mental health benefits of exercise’
Middle-aged people not getting enough sleep are less likely to see the benefits of exercise when it comes to protecting against a decline in skills…
View More Middle-aged people ‘need sleep to see mental health benefits of exercise’Memory study induces sleeping people to forget word associations
Playing sounds while you slumber might help to strengthen some memories while weakening others, research suggests, with experts noting the approach might one day help…
View More Memory study induces sleeping people to forget word associationsStop drinking, keep reading, look after your hearing: a neurologist’s tips for fighting memory loss and Alzheimer’s
You walk into a room, but can’t remember what you came in for. Or you bump into an old acquaintance at work, and forget their…
View More Stop drinking, keep reading, look after your hearing: a neurologist’s tips for fighting memory loss and Alzheimer’s