Short-term memory loss (STML) is a condition where individuals struggle to remember recent information or events for a short period, typically a few seconds to minutes. While it is common to ...

When memory loss strikes in an older adult, Alzheimer’s is often one of the first thoughts that come to mind, but that may ...

When nerve activity is inhibited or harmed, short-term memory loss can occur. Effects on long-term memory. In general, drinking too much alcohol can affect cognitive functions in multiple ways.

Problems with short-term memory can be a sign that you have an unruptured brain aneurysm. Transient Global Amnesia (TGA) Another source of sudden memory loss is TGA.

Because Alzheimer’s is just one of several diseases that cause dementia, the key distinction lies in their scope.

This month: A noteworthy case study. What's behind the verbal difficulties, short-term memory loss, and personality changes that have affected this 63-year-old man for about 10 years?

Hearing loss accelerates brain aging and triples dementia risk by rewiring the brain and creating cognitive overload. Early intervention works.

This research suggests that early menopause may itself be a direct risk factor for cognitive decline, even when depression ...