This is a book fairly new to the stores yet when I looked for it locally it had already sold out. So off to ebay I came and there it was! It was actually a book my forty-ish husband wanted to read since he is in fact always asking the title question. However I picked it up and found I could not put it down.(Afterall, there was a likely possibility that later I would not be able to find where I had done so.) The book is by degrees factual, scientific and just downright humorous. It answers questions that baby boomers didnt remember they has asked. I highly recommend the book to forgetful people of all ages and look forward to the author's next project- which I cant recall the title of...
Everyone of a certain age experiences memory lapses. How much of this is normal, and how much suggests Alzheimer's or another devastating cognitive health issue? Martha Weisman Lear, a long-time journalist and magazine writer, explores this topic with humor, fact, and humanity. It is almost a decade old (2008), so I can't say whether Lear's explanations are still consistent with newer findings. In any event, this easy read can be quite reassuring.
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