Print this entry7 Ways to Differentiate Normal vs. Abnormal Memory Changes as You Age As you age, it is natural that your memory is not going to be as good as it used to be. If you have children, you may notice how well their memory functions. However, as you move further into adulthood, you may find that your memory is decreased. In fact, it is known that most people experience decreases in their ability to learn new things and…
Print this entryOne of the biggest health problems facing older adults is Alzheimer’s Disease. This disease affects the brain’s ability to recall information and memories correctly. It commonly starts with a dementia diagnosis and the individual gradually develops other symptoms as they suffer from a worsening memory. At its worse, Alzheimer’s Disease can cause a person to forget their friends, family, and even their own identity. With such a dismal diagnosis, many people turn to their healthcare professionals for medication,…