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Results 1 - 8 of 8 for "memory+loss"
  1. Memory (National Library of Medicine)  
    Every day, you have different experiences and you learn new things. Your brain cannot store all of that information, so it has to decide what is worth remembering. ...
  2. Alzheimer's Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
    Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia among older people. Dementia is a brain disorder that seriously affects a person's ability to carry out ...
  3. Aphasia (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... speak, understand speech, read, or write. Anomic or amnesia aphasia is when you have trouble using the ...
  4. Caregiver Health (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is a caregiver? A caregiver gives care to someone who needs help taking care of themselves. The person who needs help may be a child, an adult, or ...
  5. Delirium (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... does not cause hallucinations. It usually starts with memory loss. The symptoms don't change often, like they ...
  6. Dementia (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is dementia? Dementia is a loss of mental functions that is severe enough to affect your daily life and activities. These functions include: Memory ...
  7. Health Fraud (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... for many common health issues, including weight loss, memory loss, sexual performance, and joint pain. They target people ...
  8. Healthy Aging (National Library of Medicine)  
    People in the U.S. are living longer, and the number of older adults in the population is growing. As we age, our minds and bodies change. Having a healthy ...