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World Service,1 min

What happens to your memories when you hit your head?

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Head injuries can block the brain’s ability to remember and make new memories. Dr Susanne Watkins from King’s College Hospital in London explains why. (Image: Pencil erasing the head anatomy on a piece of paper. Credit: Getty Images)

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