As America’s aging population continues to grow and programs struggle to meet the needs of those living with memory loss, ...

Your nose’s superpower is thanks to a “superhighway” that leads directly into your brain. The olfactory system runs straight to the hippocampus, or your memory hub, whereas other sensory systems have ...

Dementia is a symptom found in many diseases of the brain. Memory loss is the most common symptom, particularly the struggle ...

Everyone may suffer from temporary memory loss over time, but these two relatively common signs could actually be a sign of ...

If‍‌‍‍‌‍‌‍‍‌ a little dab of wasabi is your thing when eating sushi, then here is some good news and bad news. First, wasabi ...

Loss and grief can cause cloudy thinking, intrusive images, or problems with attention and memory. If a loved one is now unreachable, our memory system needs time to adjust to this new reality. When ...

From understanding the grieving process to finding meaningful ways to remember them, experts share compassionate advice for ...

A new study shows that precisely manipulating brain activity during sleep can help mice retain memories that would normally fade, offering a potential pathway for treating memory loss conditions.

Chronic conditions can increase your risk of dementia as you age, which affects memory and other cognitive processes. High blood sugar, such as with diabetes, can damage blood vessels in your brain ...

New research highlights two crucial, preventable dementia risk factors beyond memory loss: high "bad" cholesterol in mid-life and untreated vision loss in later years. These factors, now recognized by ...

A new drug targets Alzheimer’s at its earliest, most silent stage — before memory loss ever begins. Credit: Shutterstock. A ...

It is one of the most heartbreaking moments a child can face when a parent looks at them with confusion instead of ...