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Memory Loss – Is it Inevitable? Challenge

Do you sometimes wonder if forgetful moments, like misplacing your keys or having trouble recalling the name of an old friend, are normal? Learn how the mind forms and retrieves memories with the Memory Loss – Is it Inevitable? challenge.

Discover what you can learn in just 15 minutes a day over seven days with the Memory Loss – Is it Inevitable? challenge.

Challenge Introduction

In this challenge, you will:

1.  Learn about how memory works and how habits and lifestyle impact memory.
2. Apply techniques to use every day.  

Don't forget to take the challenge today!