Can a picture or memory of a happy event change your mood?
Researchers think that is possible.
University of Massachusetts/Amherst researchers found that people with good memory for details recovered more completely after seeing negative films and photos.
According to the Journal of Experimental Aging Research, new research will focus on whether memory impairment in older adults might be associated with incomplete recovery from emotional experiences.
Allyson Good curates senior living, health, and family content. She is formerly the Managing Editor of Active Life, a print newspaper published in 2016-2017 for seniors, choosing practical articles on health, money, safety, and everyday living for older readers. She is also an avid gardener and offers up Garden Hints and Tips on a regular basis.
