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2. Memory and aging - Wikipedia

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   A biological explanation for memory deficits in aging includes a postmortem examination of five brains of elderly people with better memory than average. These people are called the "super aged," and it was found that these individuals had fewer fiber-like tangles of tau protein than in typical elderly brains.

3. Dementia - Wikipedia

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   [102] [13] Physicians used to think that people with memory complaints had depression and not dementia (because they thought that those with dementia are generally unaware of their memory problems). However, researchers have realized that many older people with memory complaints in fact have mild cognitive impairment the earliest stage of dementia.

4. Memory disorder - Wikipedia

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   The difference in memory between normal aging and a memory disorder is the amount of beta-amyloid deposits, hippocampal neurofibrillary tangles, or amyloid plaques in the cortex. If there is an increased amount, memory connections become blocked, memory functions decrease much more than what is normal for that age and a memory disorder is ...

5. New criteria defined for memory loss condition often mistaken ...

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   Researchers have defined new criteria for a memory loss condition in older adults that is often mistaken for Alzheimer's disease, which could help doctors better diagnose the syndrome.

6. The No. 1 Pre-Breakfast Habit for Dementia Prevention - AOL

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   It’s a good idea to get a cognitive screening and assessment as you get older, especially if you notice memory problems, personality changes, depression or balance issues, according to the ...

7. 8 Signs It’s Time for Memory Care - AOL

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   Memory care facilities can help as they offer medication management and balanced meals throughout the day to help dementia patients maintain a healthy lifestyle. Kateryna Onyshchuk/istockphoto 6.