Isolation of important centres in brain results in age-related memory deficits

Wednesday, November 26, 2014 - 15:31 in Psychology & Sociology

Poor memory among the elderly can be explained by regions in the hippocampus complex, an important part of the brain, becoming more co-active during rest, thereby interacting less efficiently with other parts of the brain when we try to memorize information, researchers report.

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