Forgetting where you put your keys or why you walked into a room is a common experience. In our busy lives, these memory lapses are often dismissed as stress or fatigue. But when does forgetfulness ...

How often do you forget where you put your phone? Walk into the kitchen and forget why you’re there? Have trouble remembering the name of an old work colleague? Or struggle to find a word you’re ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Have you ever mixed up the names of your children? Struggled to remember key dates or the year a loved one died? Recent news of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Michael Kahana, a University of Pennsylvania psychologist, has been studying memory for over 30 years: how it works, and what’s ...

Everyone misplaces their keys occasionally or struggles to recall a name, but when does ordinary forgetfulness cross the line into something more concerning? Understanding this distinction can make a ...

Memory lapses are expected as we age, but there’s evidence that many surprisingly young people are losing their grip. WATCH: Globe magazine contributor Felice Freyer dug into why young adults are ...