Of all the ways our immune system can run amok and damage the body instead of protecting it, autoimmune encephalitis is one ...

Medically reviewed by Smita Patel, DO Some commonly used medications have been linked to memory issues and severe ...

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 ...

Sometimes, the immune system runs amok and attacks the organ that makes us “us” — the brain. It's called autoimmune ...

“Some degree of memory loss can be considered normal, especially with age,” Carmen Carrión, a neuropsychologist and an ...

The latest study on America's state of mind is in, and it reveals a concerning rise in the share of adults who say they have ...

People who report early memory problems and whose partners also suspect they have memory problems have higher levels of tau tangles in the brain, a biomarker associated with Alzheimer's disease.

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 ...

Simple blood tests can predict the possibility of future cognitive decline among people with no current symptoms, new ...

Many people with a family history of memory problems wonder whether they will also experience memory problems (beyond those associated with normal aging). Although there are multiple considerations in ...

Some memory stops working in tough conditions, causing system problems. These MRAM chips keep data, work fast, and last even ...