Uncommon Kidney Disorder Significantly Increases Risk of Heart Disease and End-stage Kidney Disease
A new Kaiser Permanente study points to early identification of patients with primary nephrotic syndrome in helping prevent a wide range of complications.
Emergency Care for Heart Attacks and Strokes Rebounds
Significant declines in heart attack hospitalizations and emergency care for possible strokes at the beginning of the pandemic were not seen in subsequent COVID-19 surges, according to a recent Kaiser Permanente study.
Preventing Preeclampsia with One Aspirin A Day
In response to recent research a new pilot program prescribes low-dose aspirin to prevent preeclampsia and preterm births.
Recognizing Exceptional Physician Contributions
Five physicians from The Permanente Medical Group were recently honored with the Sidney R. Garfield Exceptional Contribution Award.
Healthy Lifestyle Linked to Lower Risk of Preterm Birth
A combination of 3 healthy lifestyle factors is associated with a 70% lower risk of preterm birth, according to an analysis of data from a Kaiser Permanente study involving nearly 2,500 pregnant women in Northern California.
Artificial Intelligence Can Help Improve Care for People with Heart Disease
Kaiser Permanente study shows computerized interpretation of doctors’ medical reports can identify patients with aortic stenosis.