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Providing Life-Saving Care in Peru
When Mateo Guerra entered the Clínica San Felipe hospital in Lima, Peru, with symptoms of meningitis, cerebral edema and intracranial hypertension, he was given a 1% rate of survival.
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UnitedHealthcare Children’s Foundation Helps Keep a Ballerina Twirling
A 6-year-old who was diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy at birth, received the 20,000th UnitedHealthcare Children’s Foundation grant to help her secure walk aides.
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In Colombia, A Program to Help Treat Spina Bifida in Utero
In Colombia, a new program for spina bifida has opened the doors to help improve outcomes for many children.
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A Closer Look at Group Prenatal Care
With 10 percent of babies born prematurely in the U.S., UnitedHealthcare and the March of Dimes are bringing Group Prenatal Care support groups to more women.
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Texas man credits walking program in helping with recovery after heart attack
After suffering a heart attack, a man gets his health back on track, thanks in part to the UnitedHealthcare Motion program.
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Helping to Make Health Care Simpler for Veterans
The health care needs of Veterans can be complex and may often go beyond just health to things like housing and transportation. Learn how UHC’s National Veteran Program is helping.
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Renew Active Helps Keep a Retired Grandfather Moving
Jim Brandmeyer cherishes his title of grandfather, which gives him the motivation to live an active and healthier life. His Renew Active benefit helps enable him to keep moving, with access to two gyms within less than a mile of his house.
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Pregnancy App and Program Helps Give Expectant Mothers Peace of Mind
UnitedHealthcare pregnancy app helps to give moms-to-be 24/7 support offering connection to a registered nurse, a baby growth tracker and more.
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UnitedHealthcare recognizes World Patient Safety Day
The World Health Organization commemorates World Patient Safety Day on Sept. 17 — a day to recognize patient safety as a global health priority.
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What to Do If Your Child Has Head Lice
Each year, an estimated 6 million to 12 million cases of head lice occur among children between the ages of 3 and 11. Learn what to do.
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Your Allergy Questions, Answered
More than 50 million Americans suffer seasonal allergies or allergies to everyday items like food and pets. Why do we get allergies symptoms and what can be done for relief?
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COVID-19 vs. flu: Get help to spot the differences
COVID-19 and the flu are both respiratory viruses with similar symptoms, but there are some key differences between the two that may be important to know.
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Living with multiple sclerosis: A silent struggle
March is Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month. Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a potentially disabling disease of the brain and spinal cord. The cause of multiple sclerosis is unknown.
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A Healthier Spin on Summertime Sweets
Summer can often mean sweet treats. Consider these seven summertime swaps to help create a balance.
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A New Normal: Navigating Life After Cancer
Cancer treatment takes a toll on your mind and body. Common feelings and tips to finding your new normal.
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True or false: What to know when it comes to sun protection
An expert provides insights on what SPF means and how to choose the best sunscreen.
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How to Get the Most Out of Your New Fitness Tracker
If you recently received a new fitness tracker, consider these five tips to help you best utilize it – and even earn financial rewards.
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How to help stay safe as tickborne illnesses increase
This tick season, a few simple steps and preventive measures can help keep you and your family safe.
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The First Step of Drowning Prevention Is Knowing What It Looks Like
Dr. K. Dionne Posey of Optum offers water safety tips to help reduce risk of drowning, which is the No. 1 cause of accidental death among children under 5.