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Dealing With Short-Term Memory Loss

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 Dealing With Short-Term Memory Loss Memory loss, especially short-term memory loss, can feel concerning and disruptive to daily life. Whether you’re struggling to remember recent events or find yourself frequently forgetting important details, it’s essential to understand the causes and available treatments.  Let’s delve into what short-term memory loss is, its potential causes, and how … Read more

What Causes Short-Term Memory Loss?

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 What Causes Short-Term Memory Loss? Memory is an incredible function of the human brain. It’s what helps us recall cherished moments, remember our friends’ names and even ace our exams. But what happens when our memory starts to falter, and we find ourselves forgetting things more often than usual? In these cases, memory loss can … Read more

How is AI Being Used in Brain Injury Prognosis and Recovery?

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Artificial intelligence is increasingly used in brain injury prognosis and recovery. It analyzes vast datasets to predict outcomes, personalize rehabilitation, and optimize treatment strategies. This includes predicting the need for surgery in traumatic brain injury (TBI) cases, identifying risk factors for complications like pressure sores, and even predicting the improvement of functional outcomes in rehabilitation.  … Read more

Cerebral Edema (Brain Swelling) – Types, Symptoms, Causes and Treatment

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Cerebral edema, also known as brain swelling, is the excess accumulation of fluid in intracellular or extracellular spaces of the brain, causing an increase in pressure known as intracranial pressure.  Cerebral edema is one of the most dangerous diseases that may affect humans. So we find many of us frightened by the severity of the … Read more

How the brain enables us to rapidly focus attention?

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How the brain enables us to rapidly focus attention? How the brain enables us to rapidly focus attention? Researchers at the University of Queensland have discovered an important mechanism in the brain that can underlie our ability to rapidly focus attention. Our brain is constantly bombarded with information of the senses, yet our level of … Read more

Limitations of the Human Brain: How Brain Overcomes its own Limits

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Human intelligence is the mental quality that consists of the ability to learn from experience, adapt to new situations, understand and manipulate abstract concepts, and use knowledge to control the environment. The human brain has some limitations and is limited by its own subordinates – the sense organs. There are limitations to how well the brain … Read more

Fake news – A challenge for our age – How can we protect our brain from fake news?

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Fake news – A challenge for our age  Fake news – A challenge for our age – How can we protect our brain from the fake news? The fake news is defined as “fabricated information that mimics news media content in form but not in organizational process or intent and occurred to create false discussion … Read more

How Depression can Speed Up the Brain’s Aging Process

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Depression is a mental disease in which the person suffers from a bad mood and disaffection from the activity affecting the behavior and feelings of the person.  The person feels sadness, anxiety, despair, irritability, anger, loss of appetite or excessive eating,  concentration problems. and a loss of interest in the activities he enjoys.  Depression causes … Read more

Why Do We Forget Things? The Secret to Remembering Better and Preventing Memory Loss

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The inability to recover memory is one of the most common causes of forgetfulness. So why can’t we often get information from memory?  There are many theories about why memories and information are forgotten over time, including trace decay, cue-dependent forgetting, and interference theory. Let’s understand why we forget things? Here’s the secret to improving … Read more