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Sometimes, normal 'forgetting' can be beneficial

Sometimes, normal 'forgetting' can be beneficial

The Galveston County Daily News, May 11, 2022

Among older adults, such memory concerns represent a daily complaint in the primary care setting. Most patients fear that the slightest forgetfulness predicts progressive senility, dementia or even Alzheimer’s Disease. Drs. Victor S. Sierpina and Michelle Sierpina write that forgetting things once in a while can be healthy.