Wife’s kidney gives husband a new lease on life
At 81, Paul Pryde wasn’t a likely candidate for a kidney transplant surgery. But he’s…
Dressed up and dazzling, teen patients celebrate prom
Physicians, staff and the community gave teen patients a magical night. All dressed up and ready to celebrate, teenagers enjoyed Kaiser Permanente Roseville’s pediatric prom with the theme of “All Around the World.”
Training opens doors to health care careers
Kaiser Permanente grant supports no-cost, 12-week Certified Nursing Assistant training.
Alcohol tied to increased heart disease risk
A recent Kaiser Permanente study suggests more than one drink a day may be bad for your heart.
First baby born at Kaiser Permanente San Francisco reminisces
Cheri Mayman just turned 70, and so did the hospital where she was born. Both she and her mom, now 91, reflect on the title and savor their part in history.
New genomics lab offers expanded testing, disease monitoring
Imagine genetic testing that would detect cancer and pinpoint other important health information, including how…
Health care for people who can’t get covered
No-copays, no out-of-pocket costs for most services. Open enrollment begins later this year for qualifying individuals and families.
Childhood trauma may increase depression, anxiety in pregnancy
In a new Kaiser Permanente study of pregnant patients, those with a history of adverse…
A weight-loss win with wellness coaching
A year ago, when Linda Harkins from Lodi looked in the mirror, she didn’t recognize…
Top Oakland Business Leaders Collaborate on $10 Million Plan to Add Safety Measures in Downtown Oakland
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