Short term memory loss can be the most difficult thing to deal with dementia. What are the causes of short term and long term memory loss amongst the elderly and the young? Do statins cause memory loss and can alcohol affect how the memory works. What are the symptoms of memory loss and is there a test for memory loss that shows the causes for sudden memory loss.
Our memories help us recollect everything we have ever learned, from the experiences life has taught us over the years to what our favorite colour or food is, memory is one of the most important things we posses and need to be able to use if we are going to lead a full and healthy life. But is memory loss a...
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If you are caring for a person with dementia one of the constant worries is if the person gets lost. It can be very difficult for you if you have to constantly watch the person because they have a tendency to wander off. One recent case of a person with dementia wandering away from...
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Elderly people might stave off memory loss by using Facebook, a new study suggests. The social networking site is just what the doctor ordered for older folks who are like-minded and can find enjoyment in photo-sharing, and discussions about such topics as family life, health, retirement, nutrition and fitness. It has long been reported that sites like Facebook can...
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One of the most devastating symptoms of dementia is a distressing and debilitating condition of memory loss which can worsen as the dementia progresses within a person who has been diagnosed. Dementia is triggered via different segments of a person’s brain which are primarily used to manage the processes of thought and understanding. Alzheimer’s...
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Just because a person starts to forget things does not mean that the person is suffering from dementia. We all have varying abilities when it comes to remembering things, some people just seem to have a better memory than others, and some people are more forgetful than others. Although telling someone with memory loss...
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