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2. How We Form Memories and Experience Memory Loss ... - AOL

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   What science tells us about about memory and the brain, including how brief lapses and serious issues happen. ... the neurons can still be activated in the early stages of memory loss, but the ...

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

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   Occasional memory loss can happen to anyone, no matter how old you are. Sometimes there is an external cause, related to how you are living your life — and making changes to your life can help ...

4. Memory and aging - Wikipedia

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   Losing working memory has been cited as being the primary reason for a decline in a variety of cognitive tasks due to aging. These tasks include long-term memory, problem solving, decision making, and language. [31] Working memory involves the manipulation of information that is being obtained, and then using this information to complete a task.

5. Amnesia - Wikipedia

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   While this was a temporary case of amnesia, it still shows the importance of the CA1 region of the hippocampus in memory. [18] Episodic memory loss is most likely to occur when there has been damage to the hippocampus. There is evidence that damage to the medial temporal lobe correlates to a loss of autobiographical episodic memory. [16]

6. Forgetting curve - Wikipedia

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   The forgetting curve hypothesizes the decline of memory retention in time. This curve shows how information is lost over time when there is no attempt to retain it. [1] A related concept is the strength of memory that refers to the durability that memory traces in the brain. The stronger the memory, the longer period of time that a person is ...

7. Is My Memory Loss Normal...Or An Early Sign Of Alzheimer's? - AOL

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   The earliest warning signs of Alzheimer's disease include memory loss that impacts your daily functioning, vision and language issues, social withdrawal, and more.