10 Things to Know about the HPV Vaccine
Back to school can mean physician checkups. Get the latest information on the HPV vaccine from 3 Kaiser Permanente physicians, who recommend the vaccine for their 11- and 12-year-old patients.
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Living with Juvenile Arthritis
Nearly 300,000 U.S. children suffer from juvenile arthritis. Mia Brees is one, a teen undergoing treatment at Kaiser Permanente Northern California. With a dedicated pediatric rheumatologist and an improved medication plan, Mia is living life to the fullest and making plans for her future.
A Commitment to Excellence in Thoracic Surgery
Kaiser Permanente Northern California centers dedicated to thoracic surgery increase surgical expertise and reduce complications and length of hospital stays.
3 Important Facts About Asthma
Asthma is common but manageable. Learn the basics from a Kaiser Permanente physician in the field.
What to Know About Hepatitis C
In observance of World Hepatitis Day on June 28, read about the hepatitis C virus (HCV) that affects the liver and its treatment that’s considered a medical breakthrough.
A Heart Saved
Rong Fang, a custodian at UC Berkeley, experienced a life-threatening heart attack. But quick, compassionate and coordinated care from Kaiser Permanente saved his life.
Addressing the Rise in LGBTQ Smoking
As tobacco companies market directly to the LGBTQ community, Kaiser Permanente Northern California offers measures for members to kick the habit.
What’s That on My Skin?
In honor of Skin Cancer Awareness Month this May, read about Kaiser Permanente Northern California’s innovative teledermotology program. Pictured, Kaiser Permanente employee David Ebright and his wife Marsha Taylor on a hike.
‘I Owe My Life to the Test’
Kaiser Permanente Northern California’s award-winning screening program finds colon cancer soon after member Antonio Jofre’s 50th birthday
Virtual Visits with Therapists Help Eating Disorder Patients Recover
Kaiser Permanente mental health professionals are using the app, Recovery Record, to better support their eating disorder patients’ journey to recovery.
Therapists Driving Impressive Outcomes
A behavioral therapy program teaches skills to Kaiser Permanente Fresno patients dealing with mental health conditions.