Congenital aphantasia is considered the inability to consciously generate visual imagery. Although there are early descriptions of this disorder going back to Aristotle, it was not formally described ...

A new study has revealed that neural inhibition and balanced neural activity in a specific area of the brain is required for ...

Human beings often take memory for granted, not truly appreciating the little things like being able to remember a street name, or what the weather was like two days ago. But what if you couldn't ...

Memory failures often feel like personal lapses, but new research suggests the problem may be rooted in hidden architecture ...

Memory changes are common but not necessarily a normal part of the aging process. Many issues related to an aging brain can be treated—and in some cases prevented. Geriatric specialist Dr. Michelle ...

(WTNH)– We all have moments of memory loss. Living with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, or a related memory disorder can be challenging for the individual. It can also be challenging for their families ...

Dementia is an umbrella term that describes changes in your thinking and memory that interfere with your daily activities. The Cognitive Disorders Clinic at University of Utah Health is the most ...

In a study led by Cedars-Sinai, researchers have discovered two types of brain cells that play a key role in dividing continuous human experience into distinct segments that can be recalled later. The ...

Technology World, we have a problem. For years, we’ve been focused on the impact of technology on children and the desire to keep their online activity safe. But as I watch my elderly parent decline ...

LATE dementia, a progressive brain disorder affecting older adults, is increasingly being recognized as distinct from ...