8 causes of short-term memory loss and how to combat it

Short-term memory loss is common and usually not a cause for concern but if you have warning signs like loss of consciousness ...
Newsweek

Neuroscientist’s Daily Routine to Improve Short-Term Memory

Can you remember what you had for breakfast three days ago? How about where you've left your car keys? It can often be difficult to remember basic actions in our day-to-day lives. Usually recalling ...
Knowridge Science Report

Could anxiety drugs be harming your memory function?

Benzodiazepines are medications often used to treat anxiety and sleep problems. They work well in the short term and are ...
The New York Times

Now, What Was I Looking For?

Why your short-term memory falters, and how to make it better. Credit...Joyce Lee for The New York Times Supported by By Caroline Hopkins Q: Some thoughts vanish from my brain as soon as I think of ...
Forbes

Short Vs. Long Term Memory: Why You Remember Your Birthday But Not Where You Left Your Keys

Rather than holding information in specific areas of the brain, our memories are represented by the connections between neurons, called synapses. According to a recent study from the Salk Institute in ...