Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Memory lapses are common and increase with age; when do they signal Alzheimer's? - washingtonpost.com

Memory lapses are common and increase with age; when do they signal Alzheimer's? - washingtonpost.com: "Where did I park my car?

What is that lady's name?

Where are my glasses?

Some call these 'senior moments' or 'tip-of-the-tongue' experiences. They're mundane for many elderly (and not-so-elderly) adults, but when do they become something more serious? How does one know when it's time to get screened for a memory disorder?"

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