When the familiar suddenly feels unfamiliar, it could be nothing — or something worth noting
The ‘Six Pillars of Brain Health’ offers a game plan to maintain cognitive function
Decreasing estrogen levels can cause brain fog, but symptoms of dementia are different and more pronounced
Use a gentle, nonjudgmental tone, focus on prevention and reassure them that age-related memory issues can have a variety of causes
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If you’re frequently dealing with short-term memory loss, confusion or issues around spatial awareness, you may need to see a neurologist
Alzheimer’s is just one common cause of cognitive decline categorized as ‘dementia’
Our collective misremembering of events comes from a surplus of false memories
Loneliness is a key factor in worsening mental health among seniors
This connection is yet another reason to seek help for OSA
The difference between normal aging and issues that affect your independence
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