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A new study shows self-reported memory and thinking problems are rising fastest among younger U.S. adults, with social and economic factors playing a major role. A new nationwide study has found that ...

A new study suggests that memory problems and difficulty concentrating after chemotherapy may stem from impaired lymphatic-system drainage caused by cancer drugs. Cancer is already a difficult ...

Researchers have long wished to understand the connection between sleep and memory, especially how the brain encodes long-term memories during slow-wave sleep (while discarding others), or the deep ...

“Cognitive disability—defined by the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) as serious difficulty concentrating, ...

Memory problems affect virtually everyone at some point in their daily lives, yet people often feel embarrassed or worried when they experience these perfectly normal cognitive hiccups. The human ...

Quitting smoking, even in later life, could help slow down age-related memory problems, a study has found. According to ...

Scientists think those cholesterol-lowering statins might be doing something else we didn't know about: protecting our brains ...

Just a few days of eating a diet high in saturated fat could be enough to cause memory problems and related brain inflammation in older adults, a new study in rats suggests. Researchers fed separate ...

The memory of 150 overweight people was tested. April 15, 2011 -- Losing weight may be more than just good for your heart. New research indicates it also can improve your memory. According to a study ...