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UnityPoint Health - Waterloo @AllenHospital

As your partner in health, we’re dedicated to making it easier for you to live well—so you can show up for the moments that matter most.

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Honored to celebrate four years 4️⃣ as a Top Place to Work in Healthcare. @BeckersHR chooses organizations that foster a supportive work environment, professional growth and well-being at work and home. Proud to be in good company. uph.link/ToPlacetoWork2025

UnityPoint Health Recognized as ‘Top Place to Work in Healthcare’ for Fourth Consecutive Year

For the fourth year in a row, UnityPoint Health® has been recognized as one of the top places to work in healthcare in the country by a national industry publication.

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Summer, spring, winter or fall? What season has the most popular birth month of all? uph.link/0b6
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UnityPoint Health has experienced some technology disruptions due to global IT system outages. Our facilities are open as this is not impacting our ability to provide safe patient care.
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Before you throw #meat on the grill, here's how to remove extra #fat first. uph.link/cg6

Ground Turkey vs. Ground Beef: Healthiest Meat

It’s no secret that eating meat helps add much-needed protein to your diet. If you like red meat though, its bad reputation might have you considering swapping to a leaner option. Read the ground...

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Thinking about getting #snipped? We've got the all the details on #vasectomies that every man should know first. uph.link/Vasectomy
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The good news? More sunshine helps you snooze better. The bad news? There are a few things. Find out. uph.link/0us
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Growin' babies can get uncomfy in the summer. Here's what else to expect when you're expecting. uph.link/2e9e19

10 Things No One Expects During a Summer Pregnancy

Summer pregnancy can pack a beach tote of uncomfortable symptoms. From hot and humid temperatures, swollen feet and uber sweatiness, it can be tough to be pregnant in the summer. Here are some of the...

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On your next #outdoor adventure, look out for these hot spots where #rash-causing #plants grow. uph.link/g0u
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How can you tell skin cancer from a regular mole? They can be tricky to spot, but here's what doctors look for. uph.link/nhp

3 Types of Skin Moles & When to Worry

Skin moles are common, almost everyone has them. With so many shapes, sizes and colors, it’s hard to know whether moles are normal. Learn about the different types of skin moles, why you need to...

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Find out these weird but true facts about what lowers and raises a man's risk for #prostate cancer. uph.link/rjs

Prostate Cancer: Warning Signs Symptoms You Need To Know.

In many cases, prostate cancer grows gradually. This means prostate cancer does not tend to show signs or symptoms in the earliest stages. In certain cases, however, the cancer can be more aggressi...

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Getting your #house summer-ready? These are the 4 dirtiest spots you'll want to tackle. uph.link/7sn #germs

Hidden Germs in Your Home and What You Can Do about Them

You do everything you can to keep your family healthy, but fighting germs in your own home is a never-ending battle. Learn where germs are hiding in your household, how long viruses and bacteria can...

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Ed enjoys staying active, whether he’s at the gym or riding a four-wheeler. That’s why the 54-year-old husband and father of two was shocked to find out he needed #OpenHeartSurgery. uph.link/e1f966
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It's officially pool season. 💦 Here's how to keep the water clean, cool and safe this summer. 🕶️ ☀️ 😎
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Noticing forgetfulness or fidgeting? #ADHD doesn't look the same in everyone. Understand the different types and when to get extra support. uph.link/493aed

ADHD Management: Understanding Treatment Options, Risk Factors and Diagnosis

Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), formerly known as attention-deficit disorder (ADD), is a common neurodevelopmental condition. Those who have ADHD show persistent signs of either...

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Here's what's happening in your brain when you're feeling #anxious and how it shows up in your body. uph.link/b271c5 #MentalHealthAwareness

Anxiety: Types, Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

When anxiety gets in the way of daily life, talk to your provider to see if you meet the criteria for an anxiety-related mental health diagnosis.

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They're UnityPoint Health healthcare workers, of course they're the most amazing team around. 💙 And, of course you can make a difference with us 🤍: uph.link/JoinOurTeam
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If ADHD isn't majorly disrupting your life, there are alternatives to medication. uph.link/9fw
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Time to pick up some weights. 💪 uph.link/BoostMetabolismNatu…

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When we've dealt with a lot of tough stuff, it can lead to feeling #emotionally #numb. Our expert explains why this happens and how to feel better. uph.link/arf #MentalHealthAwareness

A Therapist Explains Why We Shut Down When Flooded with Big Emotions

Emotional numbness is a form of dissociation, a natural response to trauma. A UnityPoint Health therapist explains what it feels like and when to get help.

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Are your #toots out of control? Here's what could be happening. uph.link/n0d
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