“I want to be more forgetful!” said no one, ever, but a group of scientists now say that forgetfulness might not be as bad as you think—it could help your brain work more efficiently. That’s the ...

Disorganized, forgetful employees cost companies money in lost productivity and revenue. However, forgetful employees might not realize they have this problem, so stepping in can have a positive ...

Memory is a fickle thing. For example, you may remember something significant that happened a decade ago, but not what you had for dinner last Tuesday. Or maybe you are simply forgetful with the ...

Forgetfulness can be quite an annoying trait to possess sometimes. I mean how many times a day can you lose your glasses only to find them sitting on your head? Let's not even bring up misplacing your ...

An interesting new paper describes the discovery of a gene in mice that affects the degree of memory recall at various times of day. They found that this gene makes mice most forgetful at the time ...

Research has revealed that women are three times more likely to experience forgetfulness than men. This means that if 13 out of 100 men have forgetfulness, the number rises to 39 for women. With ...

One of the best ways to get the creative juices flowing is to take a break from trying to get the creative juices flowing. By stepping away from a task, you prevent your mind from fixating on a single ...

Oh, how familiar it is: You put your phone down, and a few minutes later you’re looking for it everywhere…in the kitchen, in your purse, on the floor—Did I leave it in the car? Or you run into a ...

Dear Amy: My husband and I are in our 70′s. We and most of our friends are a little forgetful. However, we have one friend who will ask the same question several times during a conversation. For ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Experts break down the habits that can negatively impact your memory and offer solutions on how to sharpen your mind. (Photo: ...