Ketamine drug use 'harms memory'
Posted by donny_blitz 6 days ago (http://news.bbc.co.uk)
Frequent use of ketamine - a drug becoming increasingly popular with clubbers - is being linked with memory problems.
Memory test 'spots pre-dementia'
Posted by donny_blitz 20 days ago (http://news.bbc.co.uk)
Memory and language tests can reliably reveal "hidden" early dementia, says a British team of experts.
Memory loss woman wins £4m payout
Posted by donny_blitz 36 days ago (http://news.bbc.co.uk)
A County Durham woman left with a 10 minute memory after being misdiagnosed by medics is awarded £4m.
Unhealthy Habits Alter Thinking, Memory Skills
Posted by mittan 78 days ago (http://www.nlm.nih.gov)
If you're having trouble remembering where you left your keys or recalling a word, mull over the number of times and how many years you've continued unhealthy behaviors. Source: Reuters Health Related MedlinePlus Topics: Healthy Living, Memory
Rats fed a high-fat diet show a stark reduction in their physical endurance and a decline in their cognitive ability after just nine days, new research shows.
Memory Forms at 30 Weeks in the Womb
Posted by mittan 126 days ago (http://www.nlm.nih.gov)
Study finds fetuses showed short-term memory of 10 minutes at this stage in development Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Topics: Memory, Pregnancy
Strenuous Exercise Linked to Memory Loss
Posted by avigdor 128 days ago (http://www.webmd.com)
In a new study, women who regularly engaged in exercises like running, swimming laps, or calisthenics for decades experienced a significant decline in memory, recall, and other brain skills.
Discovery Of Fetal Short-Term Memory In 30-Week-Old Fetuses
Posted by jeni 130 days ago (http://www.medicalnewstoday.com)
Memory probably begins during the prenatal period, but little is known about the exact timing or for how long memory lasts. Now in a new study from the Netherlands, scientists have found fetal short-term memory in fetuses at 30 weeks. The study provides insights into fetal development and may help address and prevent abnormalities.
