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

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   Depression can also cause memory issues, according to the National Institute on Aging (NIA). Medications. Certain prescription and over-the-counter drugs can cause sleepiness or confusion.

3. Memory and aging - Wikipedia

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   The causes for memory issues and aging is still unclear, even after the many theories have been tested. There has yet to be a distinct link between the two because it is hard to determine exactly how each aspect of aging effects the memory and aging process.

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. Doctors Say This Common Injury Could Be a Dementia ... - AOL

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   Falls are a big concern for older adults, but there are a few things that can be done to lower the risks of them happening. “Addressing postural and orthopedic issues can prevent falls,” Hu says.

6. Surprising (and treatable) conditions that can mimic dementia

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   Memory problems — and other cognitive issues — are topics that lots of people avoid, especially with the doctor. ... That can lead to cognitive and physical impairment in older adults. Be sure ...

7. Autism and memory - Wikipedia

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   These results suggest that working memory is related with an individual's ability to solve problems, and that autism is a hindrance in this area. [32] Autistic people appear to have a local bias for visual information processing, that is, a preference for processing local features (details, parts) rather than global features (the whole). [33]