_ Brain Health Memory LossPositive Memories May Not Always Be Good By Jane Farrell articlePeople who selectively recalled positive information rather than neutral or negative information may be at risk for early stages of … Read More→
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_ Alzheimer's Disease and other Dementias Alzheimer's Disease and other Dementias Brain Health Caregiving Memory Loss Senior HealthCaregiving Strategies for Traveling with Alzheimer's Patients By articleTaking a person with Alzheimer’s disease on an overnight trip is a challenge. Traveling can make the person more worried … Read More→
_ Aging Well Memory Loss Stress Management Stress-Free LivingStress Linked to Memory Loss as We Age By Sondra Forsyth articleResearch done at the University of Iowa reports a potential link between stress hormones and short-term memory loss in older adults. The study, published in June 2014 in the Journal of Neuroscience, found that prolonged high levels of cortisol can lead to memory lapses as we age.