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September 27, 2021

Cannabis use by pregnant women increased during pandemic

Large Kaiser Permanente study finds 25% increase in rate of use.

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September 23, 2021

Alternative to using race in kidney function test found

Kaiser Permanente study supports eventual use of new way to estimate kidney …

Hispanic man rubbing his shoulder during a telehealth visit with his physician.

September 17, 2021

Vulnerable populations sought virtual care during pandemic

Kaiser Permanente study shows Latinos and people with low incomes increased …

2021 incoming class of Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine

September 9, 2021

These are the doctors of tomorrow

The Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine trains physicians …

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September 3, 2021

No serious health effects linked to mRNA COVID-19 vaccines

Study of 6.2 million patients by Kaiser Permanente and CDC researchers …

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August 27, 2021

Young children gained weight during the pandemic

A Kaiser Permanente study shows youngsters gained excess weight during …

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August 26, 2021

HIV prevention treatment shows gaps among key populations

Kaiser Permanente findings suggest that vulnerable groups would benefit …

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August 26, 2021

$56 million NIH grant to expand Alzheimer’s research

Kaiser Permanente, University of Washington School of Medicine, and University …

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4 questions for a suicide-prevention researcher

Kaiser Permanente’s Julie Richards, PhD, MPH, seeks to enable better conversat …

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Mental health patients will answer when asked about firearms

Most patients will answer a question about their access to firearms, a …

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Where you live may affect your survival after heart attack

Kaiser Permanente study finds heart attack survivors from disadvantaged …

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New tool for early identification of COVID-19 surges

Kaiser Permanente develops simple method to help hospitals and communities …

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