Dedicated memory tests on smartphones enable the detection of 'mild cognitive impairment', a condition that may indicate Alzheimer's disease, with high accuracy. Dedicated memory tests on smartphones ...

Researchers recently conducted a study to see how playing different types of video games impacts memory capabilities in both younger and older adults. They compared how well they performed at certain ...

A simple EEG scan can reveal hidden memory problems in just three minutes, giving doctors a powerful new tool to detect dementia earlier and more accurately. Study: A passive and objective measure of ...

A new one-stop memory assessment clinic has opened to tackle "higher-than- average wait times". Taking place on Saturdays at the Lincoln Community Diagnostic Centre, on Beevor Street, the assessments ...

A new study suggests that taking a two-hour nap during a night shift may help restore brain function and memory in nurses.

As a psychologist, I have spent over a decade investigating how working memory is crucial to learning. Throughout this journey, I have had the privilege of working closely with educators and parents, ...

A Memory Assessment Support Service, or ‘MASS’ team has started at the Sligo Integrated Care Programme for Older Persons ambulatory Hub at Woodhaven, Strandhill road, Sligo. The MASS team is part of ...

Working memory is our ability to store and manipulate information for a brief time. It is typically measured by dual-tasks, where the individual has to remember an item while simultaneously processing ...

In this issue of the journal, Shoji et al showed that isolated non-specific ST-segment and T-wave abnormalities (NSSTTAs) are associated with incident heart failure (HF).1 The authors conducted a ...

Hyperthymesia is an ability that allows people to remember nearly every event of their life with great precision. People may also refer to it as highly superior autobiographical memory (HSAM).