Having memory lapses is neither a fatality linked to advancing age, nor a symptom announcing the worst. Explanations on the functioning of the brain, this fantastic mechanism.
The mid-life crisis
Sixty is a pivotal age. We can see health concerns appearing, children are becoming more independent, professional life is coming to a halt...
and the memory seems to be failing.
- Alzheimer's is to blame.
Everybody has been betrayed by his memory... A frequent weakness, sometimes disabling in everyday life.
There's no need to panic...
- Why are we forgetting?
Sometimes you think you've learned, other times you think you've forgotten... and vice versa.
- Are we all equal when it comes to memory?
Memory capacity varies from person to person. Some have a good memory, others need to work on it.
Why is that?
- The 3 memories
Memory processes vary according to three main types of memory, located in different areas of the brain.
What are their roles?
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