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February 6, 2020

'I have heart disease, but it doesn't have me'

“There’s a stigma with having heart disease,” Eve Walker said. “It’s important …

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February 6, 2020

Trailblazing technology powers healing for cardiac patients

Oregon’s only virtual cardiac rehabilitation program is giving patients …

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February 5, 2020

Leading mental health conversations on a global stage

Chairman and CEO Greg Adams and Don Mordecai, MD, discuss the future of …

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February 5, 2020

Leading the nation in controlling high blood pressure

High blood pressure dramatically increases the risk of heart attack and …

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February 4, 2020

Sugary coffee drinks tied to poor sleep for young women

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January 26, 2020

How to get your teenage daughter to open up

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January 24, 2020

On a mission to prevent suicide

David Camplin, therapist and suicide prevention advocate, seeks to connect …

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January 23, 2020

Women with colorectal cancer fare better with social support

Kaiser Permanente research suggests clinicians should ask about cancer …

A smiling female physician consulting with a cancer patient.

January 21, 2020

Destination health: Stopping cancer before it starts

Kaiser Permanente is creating more healthy life years with a combined focus …

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January 21, 2020

Good news about cervical cancer

Survival rates continue to climb thanks to better prevention and screening.

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January 15, 2020

Sleep problems in older adults linked to dementia

Vanessa Bell holding her newborn daughter.

January 13, 2020

Helping moms after surgery

Innovative surgical care provides a better experience — and improves recovery …

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