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In our international survey, 71 percent of ECT patients reported reduced ability to retain new information, and 80 percent ...

Everyone forgets things occasionally. You might notice it happening more as you age. Could it be a sign of dementia?

Napping may seem restorative, but how it affects the brain changes in different phases of life. Shorter naps enhance alertness and performance, mood and learning ability but longer or frequent naps du ...

The third paper 1 from our international survey of 1,144 electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) recipients and family members is published this week, in the peer-reviewed scientific journal Ethical Human ...

Memory loss is one of the most unsettling experiences a person can face. While it’s often linked to conditions such as dementia or Alzheimer’s disease, even minor lapses can feel alarming. Forgetting ...

As climate change intensifies, heat health risks from accelerated aging to bad decision-making grow worldwide. Here’s what ...

The blockbuster horror hit plays with the truth in a similar way that its paranormal investigators and the cases they investigated were accused of for decades. By Kevin Dolak In a 2008 article that ...

A new study reveals connections between two widely used models of the disease, with findings that may reshape how scientists approach treatment. If there is one fact about Alzheimer’s disease that ...