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

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    Here’s what you need to know about how memory loss can be a sign of more serious cognitive impairment. ... But sometimes the cause of memory lapses is inside your head because of how your brain ...

  3. Effects of stress on memory - Wikipedia

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    Stress can cause acute and chronic changes in certain brain areas which can cause long-term damage. [4] Over-secretion of stress hormones most frequently impairs long-term delayed recall memory, but can enhance short-term, immediate recall memory. This enhancement is particularly relative in emotional memory.

  4. Amnesia - Wikipedia

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    Amnesia is a deficit in memory caused by brain damage or brain diseases, [1] but it can also be temporarily caused by the use of various sedative and hypnotic drugs. The memory can be either wholly or partially lost due to the extent of damage that is caused.

  5. Memory disorder - Wikipedia

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    The character Dory, from the movie Finding Nemo, shows severe short-term memory loss. The celebrity and actor Michael J. Fox has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. In the movie Memento, the main character, Leonard Shelby, has a short-term memory condition (anterograde amnesia) in which he can't form new memories.

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

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    Exercise, especially when it’s moderate to vigorous, was found in a large, long-term study to improve memory as well as overall cognition. Exercise helps your brain form more connections between ...

  7. Memory loss isn’t always Alzheimer’s: Experts warn of common ...

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    As Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia — affecting an estimated 6.7 million Americans — it’s not surprising that people who experience memory loss may suspect AD.