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 ...

Proposed clinical criteria for a memory loss disorder that is often misdiagnosed as Alzheimer's disease (AD), have been published. The new criteria for limbic-predominant amnestic neurodegenerative ...

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 ...

(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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

LATE dementia, a progressive brain disorder affecting older adults, is increasingly being recognized as distinct from Alzheimer's. Caused by TDP-43 pr ...

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 ...

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 ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — It is Alzheimer's Awareness Month, and it's a diseasearound one in nine people 65 and older in the United States are living with. UBMD Neurology is looking for people to take part in ...

Dementia is on the rise, with an estimated 14 million Americans expected to be affected by the neurological condition, which affects sufferers' memories and executive functioning, by 2060, according ...