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How to Help Someone With Depression

May 16, 2019

Is your friend or family member struggling with their mental health? Here's how to help someone with depression.Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC Western Behavioral Health

Categorized as: Family Health, Health Topics A-Z, Living and Wellness, Mental Health

Tagged with: 1-877-624-4100, depression, disease, how to help someone with depression, illness, mental health, mental illness, self-care, strain, Suicide
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The Dangers of a High Fever

October 7, 2016

When is a fever a medical emergency? And when should you seek medical care? Find out with our essential fever treatment guidelines.Read More

Medically Reviewed by Urgent Care

Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness

Tagged with: fever, fever treatment, illness, infection, urgent care
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Why Do I Have the Chills?

August 31, 2016

The chills are typically a sign of a bacterial or viral infection, and sometimes go hand-in-hand with fever.Read More

Medically Reviewed by Primary Care

Categorized as: Cold and Flu, Family Health

Tagged with: chills, cold and flu, fever, home remedies, illness, infections
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