Read the Winning Memory Stories.

Read the Winning Memory Stories.

In our recent competition, readers sent in their stories involving memory experiences. Enjoy these winning stories in three categories: humorous, overcoming obstacles and great tips for readers. Category: Humorous Rev. John Hunt, Canterbury   As a minister...
Never Lose Things Again!

Never Lose Things Again!

What a nightmare it is when time is against you and you can’t find your keys, wallet or even your car! Why does this happen? And what can you do about it? Did you know that the human brain can focus on only one thing at a time? Maybe it is just for a nanosecond...

Was This Déjà Vu?

I was downtown last week when I bumped into a woman I haven’t seen for ages. We were just outside a coffee shop, and we both had time, so we went inside to enjoy a chat. I’d just sipped my cappuccino and glanced up as Megan began to tell me about an accident her...
A Spoonful of Sugar?

A Spoonful of Sugar?

Can sugar make you forgetful?  Slow your brain?   A recent study suggests sugar sabotages learning and memory. Whilst we are familiar with the ‘too much sugar causes obesity’ message, little attention has been paid to its impact on mental health.  This is changing....
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...