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Some Things Are Better Left Forgotten: Learning more about memory changes

Normal
age-related memory loss doesn’t prevent you from living a full and productive
life. Memory lapse can arise from stress, depression and side effects from
certain medicines. Join Dr. Ybarra to learn about memory changes as well as the
symptoms, treatments and prevention of dementia.



Jessica
Ybarra, MD
is a
member of the American Geriatrics Society and the American Academy of Family
Physicians. She completed a fellowship in Geriatrics at Stanford University’s
School of Medicine in 2012 and cared for patients at the VA Hospital in Palo
Alto, California and Phoenix, Arizona.  Currently,
Dr. Ybarra is a physician in the Senior Health Program at El Camino Hospital in
Mountain View, California, as a primary care physician and Geriatrician. 

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