Q: I’m a physician and have long seen studies on using the nicotine patch for multiple disorders, including memory. Since it is a naturally occurring substance, I decided to give it a try. I started ...

Short-term memory loss in parents can be unsettling. Most lapses are harmless, but some may need closer attention. For example, losing track of keys can be frustrating, but it usually isn't serious.

Scientists have uncovered a stepwise system that guides how the brain sorts and stabilizes lasting memories. By tracking brain activity during virtual reality learning tasks, researchers identified ...

Fred Sr. was first diagnosed with “mild senile dementia” back in 1991. His doctor noted “obvious memory decline in recent years” along with “significant memory impairment.” He later fell ill with ...

As the popular saying goes, “An elephant never forgets — or does it? Elephants are intelligent mammals that can recall faces and places, but how much can they actually remember? Let’s find out about ...

ABSTRACT: With the in-depth digital transformation of the global shipping industry, the accurate prediction of smart port operation efficiency has become a key factor in enhancing the competitiveness ...

NORMAN — John Mateer hasn’t been the same since making his long-awaited return. Mateer, who returned from his hand injury on Oct. 11, has completed just 57.9 percent of his passes for just two ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Bob Carlson researches all facets of retirement finances. Long-term care (LTC) and insurance for it (LTCI) are two of the most ...

As we grow older, we are expected to notice distinctions in the pace of recall. Forgetting people’s names, losing one’s spectacles, or forgetting appointments can be the norm of the day. The best part ...

The third paper 1 from our international survey of 1,144 electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) recipients and family members is now published, in the peer-reviewed scientific journal Ethical Human ...