Permanente Medicine in Action
Highlighting TPMG’s innovative specialty care, featuring renowned TPMG physicians, advanced technology, and compassionate patient care.
Solano Coalition for Better Health: Nutrition for healthy sports season
Dr. Crystal Hnatko, Family Medicine and Sports Medicine physician at KP Vacaville, wrote a column about the optimal diet for student athletes.
Doctors Stress Hazards of Sun-Gazing During Solar Eclipse
James Weisel, MD, an ophthalmologist with Kaiser Permanente in Santa Clara, discusses safety tips for watching the eclipse and urges viewers who make the trek to see it to not spend even a moment watching the sun with the naked eye.
Sonoma County Health Officials Urge Parents to Immunize Kids for School
With many Sonoma County school districts starting classes soon, public health officials and doctors urge parents to get their children vaccinated before the first day of school.
Can Music Help Multiple Sclerosis Patients Feel Better?
For multiple sclerosis patients, music may offer additional physical and emotional benefits. Jacqueline Marcus, MD, director of the Kaiser Permanente multiple sclerosis program in San Francisco is quoted.
How to beat jet lag
In his regular column, Salvatore Iaquinta, MD, a head and neck surgeon at Kaiser Permanente in San Rafael, offers tips on how to overcome jet lag.
Facts About Fibroids
Inside KP -- August 7, 2017 Peter Heinlein, MD, chief of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Kaiser Permanente San Rafael Medical Center, sees a patient with a fibroid every day. Many women don’t even know they have one — often, there are no symptoms. But [...]
15 Ingredients Medical Doctors Always Add to Their Meals
Linda Shiue, MD, TPMG’s director of Culinary Medicine, who practices internal medicine at KP San Francisco Mission Bay, shares what foods physicians add to their meals to stay healthy.
A doctor answers your questions about surviving the heat wave
Dr. Jesus Rodriguez, from KP Fresno talks about heat wave related health problems, including heat exhaustion and heat stroke.
Honoring Physician Leaders
The 2017 Cecil Cutting Leadership honors Jake Roth, MD, Psychiatry, KP San Jose; and Dzung Trinh, MD, FACP, Geriatric Medicine, KP Fresno.