What is Google Doing to Your Memory?

Do we remember as well now we have Google? Can you remember a time when ‘Google’ wasn’t even a word? I’ll bet your grand-kids can’t believe you’re that old! The days of dragging down encyclopaedia and large dictionaries to find an...
Does Exercise Improve Memory?

Does Exercise Improve Memory?

Haven’t we all been there? We know exercise is good for us – the trouble is, it means stopping what you are doing, getting out of that comfy chair and putting one foot in front of the other! And we all know of some fitness freak who died at a frighteningly...
Look after your Memory!

Look after your Memory!

Have you been forgetting a few things lately? Had trouble remembering passwords? Forgotten if you’d taken your medication or turned off the oven? So, what’s happening? Are you losing your edge? Or getting Alzheimer’s? No! It’s NOT a ‘senior moment’ It’s NOT the loss...
Short Term Memory Loss.

Short Term Memory Loss.

Don’t you HATE it when that happens? You KNOW you know …. That word That name That number You just can”t THINK of it. So what’s happening?? Brain overload? Too many things in your mind at once? Too many drinks? Didn’t take enough notice...
New Brain Science Shows Taxi Drivers Have Bigger Brains.

New Brain Science Shows Taxi Drivers Have Bigger Brains.

Who hasn’t been trapped in a cab and forced to listen to the unfiltered opinions of a taxi driver as you simply try to make your way home from the airport?  I’m sure you weren’t pondering the size of the cabbie’s brain as he “entertained” you with his opinions...
Reduce Earthquake Stress.

Reduce Earthquake Stress.

Earthquakes, tornadoes, tsunami – what’s happening to the world? And all of these disasters have left heartbreak in their wake. Dr. Lamont (co-founder of Memory Foundation) lived in Christchurch and as a counsellor and in her Memory Clinic she worked with...