Sentences with phrase «losing their memory as»

Along with adding to the trove of research that shows these games can improve eye - hand coordination and reaction time, this finding shows the potential for novel virtual approaches to helping people who lose memory as they age or suffer from dementia.

Everyone worries about losing their memory as they grow older — memory loss remains one of the most common complaints of the elderly.

This is a possibility considering Polley's accomplished 2006 narrative film Away from Her, about how a marriage is redefined when the wife begins to lose her memory as a result of Alzheimer's disease.

In his later years, having abandoned painting, instead of depicting mementoes and lost memories as images in the form of pictures, Tonoshiki closed in on the very waste materials that formed their basis.

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Adopted as a young boy after getting lost and separated from his family in India, as a young man, Brierley used Google Maps to jog his memory, ultimately reuniting with his birth mother, who stayed in the same town where he was born.

The anguish was not a result of lost memories so much as the failure of sharing them with friends and family.

People like me who are 61, our hair turns grey, our vision changes, our memory is not as good, we lose our hair.

«Further testing is required before Song's device could be approved as a treatment for dementia or Alzheimer's, but if it is able to help those patients regain even part of their lost memory function, the impact would be felt not only by the patients themselves, but their families and even the economy at large,» says Science Alert, which notes that Alzheimer's was responsible for a whopping $ 236 billion in healthcare costs last year.

The research suggests video games could become a kind of hippocampus training gym: they might some day help older people restore lost memory power and «keep that [memory] system in top form,» as Stark says.

Memory, often a comfort, can just as often inflict pain by reminding us of what we have lost or have failed to do.

He has re-established himself as a teacher in New York City when his doctor gives him the news that he is losing his memory and that there is no cure.

Firemen for whom the terrorist carnage and lost comrades remain a scorching memory may touch that truck and cross themselves, but as with the names, so will time steadily erode the crushed truck's emotional impact.

But it was a memory now illuminated by a discovery that left them at first gasping with astonishment: that the Leader they had thought irretrievably lost had got the better of death itself, in a way as inexplicable as it was indubitable.

The long record of racial mixing under slavery between masters and female slaves (as in the much - debated case of Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings) produced populations that were so lightskinned that they passed into white society (as several of Sally Hemings» children did) and populations so darkskinned that they lost all memory of the white European genes they inherited.

The living die, ceasing to exist except as memories, losing consciousness and volition.

Since he, having unsurpassable memory, can not lose what he has once acquired, in acquiring us as we are on earth he acquires us forevermore.

One of my earliest memories of church as an adult is standing in a Sunday morning service feeling a bit lost.

On the religious side he sees the need for the belief that the values achieved in the world are not simply lost as they fade from human memory.

He said: «As we see you, as we see this area with its constant memories of what has happened, we seek to share with you in a way that reminds you that you are not alone, that the pain you suffer is not considered passing but profound, and that the grief for the lost is something that will forever be inscribed by our memories in these very stones, stones that over so many centuries have seen so much violence, but have also seen the renewal of hope and the overcoming of eviAs we see you, as we see this area with its constant memories of what has happened, we seek to share with you in a way that reminds you that you are not alone, that the pain you suffer is not considered passing but profound, and that the grief for the lost is something that will forever be inscribed by our memories in these very stones, stones that over so many centuries have seen so much violence, but have also seen the renewal of hope and the overcoming of evias we see this area with its constant memories of what has happened, we seek to share with you in a way that reminds you that you are not alone, that the pain you suffer is not considered passing but profound, and that the grief for the lost is something that will forever be inscribed by our memories in these very stones, stones that over so many centuries have seen so much violence, but have also seen the renewal of hope and the overcoming of evil.

It is old white men losing their control of society as a whole and they are just grasping at memories of the good old days... blacks were owned, women had no rights, the world was flat, the earth was the center of the universe...

Often, memories of the dead have spurred surviving parents on to good works that benefit humankind, all done as a legacy to the lost child.

Either way, when I was diagnosed with celiac disease, I knew I had to re-create her recipe, as gluten free cinnamon sticky rolls, so the memory of those treats wouldn't also be lost.

George Graham came to my mind yesterday.I don't think of the THIEVING B • • • ARD too often because I despise him for what he did.Stole money.Got found out.Gave it back.Got sacked.It seemed he was beginning to lose his way a bit and it was not to be too long before before he either walked or he was pushed.But the memory of him coming to us as a manager (from his first job at Millwall) when the majority of fans wanted Venebles (despite his obvious Spud past) was of a keen enthusiastic young manager who wanted the opportunity to manage this club.What happened over the following years would have earned him his own Bronze Statue if he had not got caught with his hands in the clubs till.But what an impact he made.

Arsenal started brightly but I remained anxious as I still have memories of the Manchester United game where we started like a house on fire but still lost.

This year, with memories of the sad decline of Jackie Robinson last season, with realization that the average age of the six is rapidly approaching a tired, creaking 33, the feeling persists that the five - game gap by which the Dodgers lost last year was a signpost to oblivion, and that this year the Dodgers will come apart, perhaps not quite so thoroughly as the one - horse shay, but sufficiently so that they will run now with the pack rather than with the leaders.

They're a team who've had a massive influence on me as a football fan, and hopefully they can give me one more unforgettable memory on the weekend - by losing.

Just as there is nothing palatial about Selhurst Park, there was nothing regal about the Villans» performance yesterday nor was there anything noble about the behaviour of the minority of fans who showed a complete lack of respect for the minute's silence in memory of the ninety - six people who lost their lives at Hillsborough twenty - five years ago.

These two teams played out a thrilling match that will live long in the memory on a climatic final day of the 2010 - 2011 Premier League, a match which both sides could ill - afford to lose as the prospect of relegation lurked over them.

You are only as good as your last training camp and memories are still fresh with the Dubai jolly last February which preceded a five game losing streak.

There are ways to honor the memory of your child as well as tips on how to cope emotionally after losing your baby.

Yes, toddler toilet training is a challenging and rather gross segment of time in your role as a parent, but don't lose sight of what's ahead... cherished memories with your kids as well as the opportunity to tell their children about their potty training mishaps when they are parents themselves!

As someone who loves supporting loved ones through difficult times, Tara is excited to help other mothers through the emotional journey of PAL, and she thinks it's a great way to honor the memory of the baby she lost.

As someone who loves helping and supporting loved ones through difficult times, Tara is excited to help other mothers through the emotional journey of pregnancy after loss, and she thinks it's a great way to honor the memory of the baby she lost.

But as time goes on and you get busier, the memories lose their sharpness.

The memory of John Inverdale fighting back tears when Zac Purchase and Mark Hunter lost out on gold stays in the memory, as does Denise Lewis jumping up and down and screaming as Mo Farah neared the finish line.

We will lose a sense of memory and history if MPs rise and fall as fast as David Miliband - Chris Mullin in The Times (#)

DenDekker then turned Turner's own words against him, calling for the businessman to practice the «personal responsibility» that he preaches by removing the «insensitive and embarrassing ad» from the airwaves and apologizing to everyone who lost someone on 9/11 as well as to first responders and civilians who are still struggling to recover from the horrific memories of that fateful day.

But there was fury from Labour figures as the party still lost councillors - the first time in recent memory that's happened in a leader's first year - despite opposing «the most right - wing Tory government ever».

Cuomo also asked for a moment of silence in memory of those who were lost, as well as the countless others whose lives were disrupted.

Cuomo says there are reasons for the present statute of limitation laws, he says over time «memories fade» and evidence can be lost, but says he will consider the matter further and will pursue a comprehensive bill as part of his State of the State message in January.

As the House of Commons opened, Speaker John Bercow said: «Colleagues, in respectful memory of those who lost their lives in yesterday's attack and of all of the casualties, we shall now observe a minute's silence.»

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«It was once believed that we lose significant numbers of nerve cells as we age, particularly in the areas important for learning and memory,» she says.

After the body has defeated a viral or bacterial invasion, the immune system usually starts losing its memory of the attacker as the last invaders fade away.

A comparable study, she says, may find that lab rats also do not lose hippocampal cells — and thus redeem them as a research tool in studies on the link between alcoholism and memory loss.

The victims of cerebral infarcts that lose a part of the mobility of their body undergo physiotherapy treatments, while the therapies based on the training of attention are reserved for patients with cognitive disorders such as learning or memory difficulties.

«As a result, the memory is lost — very, very fast.»

Amnesia is often used as a convenient plot device in films and TV, where people suddenly lose all memory of their names or the past lives.

In a situation like that, your brain must ignore the distraction as best it can so as not to lose vital information from its working memory.

Canadian and U.K. researchers found that two patients who had lost their autobiographical memory (not to mention the ability to view themselves in future situations — such as dreaming about their wedding day) were able to pick up emotional cues and figure out the intentions of others.