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The holiday season has arrived bringing with it everything from pumpkin spice lattes to roast turkeys. Since many households don’t prepare holiday fare year-round, they are cooking dishes they may not have regular experience with. Additionally, holiday potlucks and family visiting from different states all raise the risk of contracting food-borne illness.  The CDC recommends a four-step approach to avoiding food poisoning: Clean Separate Cook Chill Cleaning doesn’t just refer to your pots, pans, and…
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Regular physicals for all ages can help find problems before they start. They can also help find problems early, when your chances for treatment and cure are better. By receiving the correct health services, screenings and treatment, you are taking active steps that will help you enjoy the activities you love more fully.

As an employer, it is important to make sure that your employees are safe, healthy and happy. You can’t wait until someone gets injured or sick to have policies and procedures in place. When employees are out of work it can cause a decrease in production, disruption in the workplace and potential for high employee turnover.  UNI can help with health care on all sides of your business. Before you hire new employees, UNI can…
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Flu season is arriving and you may already know somebody who has come down with the sickness. Nobody likes to be laid up in bed, feeling terribly, and relying on others to do things you’re capable of while healthy. Preventing this situation is a priority for everyone but it doesn’t mean you need to inconvenience yourself. A few simple things will drastically improve your chances of not getting the flu.  Cleaning your hands regularly and…
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Summertime is in full swing which means the kids are out of school, and parents are looking for ways to keep them busy! Lots of families spend time at the local pool or head off to lakes or the beach for vacation. With that, it’s important to make sure that your kids are prepared for and safe in the water!