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August 10, 2022

Breastfeeding safety during COVID-19

How to give your baby the health benefits of breast milk during a pandemic.

Kaiser Permanente member Hal Croulet surrounded by care team

August 10, 2022

No signs of slowing down soon, thanks to care team

When a patient comes in for routine care, his physician — out of an abundance …

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Breastfeeding benefits children's and mothers' health alike

Breast milk promotes healthy growth for babies, while lowering the risk …

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Routine dental visit leads to brain lymphoma diagnosis

Our highly integrated care team approach resulted in lifesaving early cancer …

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When breastfeeding is a struggle, you can help

By lending a hand with dinners, diapers, and dishes, you can give loved …

Kaiser Permanente member Marivic Uytengsu and her baby, Angelique.

Supporting new moms in the postpartum period

By reaching out early and providing care that’s personalized to parents’ …

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The healing language of cancer

A Kaiser Permanente radiation oncologist shares how giving patients a voice …

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Readying for wildfires

Fires can be physically and mentally devastating. Some simple steps can …

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The crisis of youth mental health in America

In a new documentary, more than 20 young people share their stories: how …

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Collaborative care for serious mental health conditions

An innovative telehealth program gives patients direct access to pharmacists …

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Men and health: 5 things they don't like to talk about

Some of the most common conditions in men carry a social stigma but are …

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Treatment for addiction to prescription pain pills

He needed help coping with back pain while ending his reliance on opioids. …

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