In Alzheimer's disease (and other forms of dementia), the hippocampus is one of the first regions of the brain to suffer damage; short-term memory loss and disorientation are included among the early symptoms.
Student Debt Crisis 2016: New Graduates Owe A Record-Breaking Average $37,000 In Loans. Students throw their mortarboards in the air during their graduation photograph at the University of Birmingham (England) degree congregations, July 14, 2009.
The growing problem of student loan debt has dominated national news for several years. Over 70% of students graduating with four-year degrees in 2014 left college in debt, and the amount of that debt is substantial. The average student loan debt, as of 2014 is $30,000.