“People have an absolute terror of losing their memory and thinking they're losing themselves,” says Lesley, who works at ...

Forgetfulness can be quite an annoying trait to possess sometimes. I mean how many times a day can you lose your glasses only to find them sitting on your head? Let's not even bring up misplacing your ...

“I want to be more forgetful!” said no one, ever, but a group of scientists now say that forgetfulness might not be as bad as you think—it could help your brain work more efficiently. That’s the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An estimated 6.5 million Americans age 65 and up are living with Alzheimer's disease. The progressive disease is devastating and ...

Memory is a fickle thing. For example, you may remember something significant that happened a decade ago, but not what you had for dinner last Tuesday. Or maybe you are simply forgetful with the ...

You can relax if remembering everything is not your strong suit. Recent research makes the case that being forgetful can be a strength — in fact, selective memory can even be a sign of stronger ...

An interesting new paper describes the discovery of a gene in mice that affects the degree of memory recall at various times of day. They found that this gene makes mice most forgetful at the time ...