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  2. Memory lapses: What’s normal, what’s not - AOL

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    But sometimes the cause of memory lapses is inside your head because of how your brain is aging. As you get older, your brain gets “noisier.”. It’s like when a radio goes a little off the ...

  3. Memory Disorders: The Diseases That Cause Forgetfulness - AOL

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    The most well-known type of memory disorder is dementia, an umbrella term that encompasses many memory loss conditions that share symptoms. Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of dementia ...

  4. Memory and aging - Wikipedia

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    Normal aging. Normal aging is associated with a decline in various memory abilities in many cognitive tasks; the phenomenon is known as age-related memory impairment (AMI) or age-associated memory impairment (AAMI). The ability to encode new memories of events or facts and working memory shows decline in both cross-sectional and longitudinal ...

  5. New criteria defined for memory loss condition often ... - AOL

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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. Mild cognitive impairment - Wikipedia

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    The prevalence of MCI among different age groups is as follows: 6.7% for ages 60–64; 8.4% for ages 65–69, 10.1% for ages 70–74, 14.8% for ages 75–79, and 25.2% for ages 80–84. [4] After a two-year follow-up, the cumulative incidence of dementia among individuals who are over 65 years old and were diagnosed with MCI was found to be 14. ...

  7. Korsakoff syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Korsakoff syndrome (KS) [1] is a disorder of the central nervous system characterized by amnesia, deficits in explicit memory, and confabulation.This neurological disorder is caused by a deficiency of thiamine (vitamin B 1) in the brain, and it is typically associated with and exacerbated by the prolonged, excessive ingestion of alcohol. [2]