September 29, 2022 Culture Watch, Lifestyles, News, Tech & Science
Are smartphones making us more forgetful? They are according to studies and the problem even has a name –“digital amnesia.” While it may sound humorous, it has serious implications for our mental ...
Read More » September 1, 2022 Archaeology and History, News, World
Newly found photos of the Holocaust are helping researchers put stories to the victims. The summer of 2022 marked the 80th anniversary of the first Nazi deportation of Jewish families from Germany to Auschwitz. ...
Read More » February 15, 2022 50+ Lifestyles, Health and Wellness, Lifestyles
A new study on “superagers” shows how to keep your brain firing on all cylinders. When it comes to retirement, experts recommend that everyone do some hard thinking. By this, they mean ...
Read More » December 8, 2021 Culture Watch, National, News
Yesterday, on the anniversary of the Japanese attacks on Pearl Harbor, we learned that memories of that event are fading fast. Interviews on the streets with young people found little understanding of ...
Read More » November 23, 2021 50+ Lifestyles, Health and Wellness, Lifestyles, News
Alzheimer’s Awareness Month comes each November when families gather together for Thanksgiving. That time together often shines a light on loved ones struggling with memory loss. Over 5 million Americans suffer from ...
Read More » August 31, 2021 50+ Lifestyles, Health and Wellness
Just as exercise improves your physical health, brain workouts strengthen your mind, boosting your memory and thinking skills. Even better, it’s never too late to begin exercising your most important muscle. Read ...
Read More » November 21, 2019 50+ Lifestyles, Health and Wellness
For every human on earth, memories of childhood are the most easily recalled. As we think of events in the past it often seems time is stretched, as if through a warp. ...
Read More » August 31, 2019 Health and Wellness, News
From remembering the dentist appointment to the date of your mother-in-law’s birthday, women are champs. A new study finds that when it comes to specific events, women have better memory and instant ...
Read More » July 12, 2019 50+ Lifestyles
Over the past 10 years, researchers have learned Alzheimer’s disease starts much earlier than the onset of symptoms – 10-20 years before an individual, family member or friend might notice the signs ...
Read More » May 7, 2019 50+ Lifestyles
We’ve all forgotten a person’s name, where we put our keys, or whether we locked the front door after we’ve left home. While these things indicate lapses in memory, experiencing them from ...
Read More » January 17, 2019 50+ Lifestyles, Health and Wellness
When geropsychologist Benjamin Mast evaluates dementia clients at his University of Louisville research lab, there’s a question some people of faith ask him: “What if I forget about God?” It’s a query ...
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