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Do one or more of your loved ones suffer from memory loss and other symptoms caused by dementia? Dementia is a common condition that affects an estimated 5.4 million Americans over the age of 65. Although dementia has some common causes, its symptoms are not always obvious or easy to diagnose. By learning the early warning signs of dementia, you can be on the lookout for these signs and symptoms. Early intervention is key to improving prognosis for those living with dementia, so talk to your doctor or other trusted healthcare professional if you find yourself or someone you love experiencing these symptoms.
Dementia can be hard to diagnose:

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It's March, and that means it's Brain Injury Awareness Month! Let’s take a moment to break down these complex injuries and learn the facts. If you or a loved one has recently experienced a traumatic brain injury (TBI) you might have many questions. What does their future hold? How long will it take for them to recover and what will it take to get there? These are all important questions to explore as you move forward in your brain injury journey. Here we break down the basics of brain injury, their signs, symptoms, and prognoses. We’ll also talk about how True Care can help those in New York who are seeking care or support through a TBI through our participation in the NY Waiver Program. 

If you have kidney disease or are at risk for it, the most important thing to know is this: You can take steps to help slow down the progression of kidney disease and keep yourself as healthy as possible. In addition, there are some simple things you can do to support your kidneys even if you don't have any symptoms of kidney disease yet. By following these steps and taking care of yourself, your kidneys can stay healthy for years to come!

Nutrition is the science of food and its relationship to health. It's important to know what you're eating, how much you're eating and why you're eating it. This can be a bit confusing at first if you're not used to thinking about what nutrients are in your food or how they affect your body.