The terms short-term memory and working memory are sometimes used interchangeably, and both refer to storage of information for a brief amount of time. Working memory can be distinguished from ...

While it’s easy to get distracted and diminish our short-term memories, we can also use these tools for better memories.

THURSDAY, Jan. 30, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Heavy weed use appears to dull the brains of young adults, particularly affecting their short-term working memory, a new study suggests. MRI scans ...

This type of cognitive function is a form of short-term memory called working memory. That’s according to a new study that observed the impact of cannabis use among young adults ranging in age ...

Heavy weed use appears to dull the brains of young adults, particularly affecting their short-term working memory, a new study suggests. MRI scans showed less brain activation in heavy tokers ...

New research shows that just 30 minutes of physical activity can improve memory and cognitive function, especially for adults ...

Multiple sclerosis may lead to mild short-term memory loss that can affect your ability to recall information. Lifestyle changes could help you manage symptoms. Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A new study found that people who use marijuana frequently could suffer from impaired working memory, the short-term memory used for daily tasks. The study involved over 1,000 ...

People’s ability to interpret emotions or focus on performing a task is reduced by short-term exposure to particulate matter (PM) air pollution, potentially making everyday activities, such as the ...

particularly affecting their short-term working memory, a new study suggests. MRI scans showed less brain activation in heavy tokers performing tasks that tested their ability to temporarily hold ...