How Do Some Memories Get Lost [Video]

Published by Web Desk Tuesday, October 27, 2015

As someone dealing with a grandmother and mother with Alzheimer’s, I’ve spent a sobering amount of time contemplating how memories are made and lost, not a small part of which has been worrying how long my own will last.


I’m far from alone in this situation, so if you, too, have been wondering how to keep your brain healthy, even if it’s just protecting against those “senior moments” sans the dire diagnosis, check out this animated TED-Ed lesson from Catharine Young.

Source: TED-Ed