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Back to Health Dashboard- Discusses temporomandibular disorders (TMD, TMJ). Describes symptoms, including problems with jaw movement, pain in and around the jaw joints, and headaches caused by bruxism. Discusses treatment with occlusal splints. Offers home treatment tips.
- The Kaiser Permanente Community Support Hub can help members find community resources to address their total health.
- What is bad breath? Everybody has bad breath from time to time, especially first thing in the morning. Saliva has a cleaning action that helps reduce or get rid of bad breath. When you have less saliva, bacteria can grow, causing bad breath. The flow of saliva almost stops during sleep. Many other things can cause bad...
- Kaiser Permanente — Henry J. Kaiser’s sole remaining institutional legacy — follows good business practices in hiring a diverse and inclusive workforce.
- Kaiser Permanente is committed to public policies that ensure all people in Oregon and Southwest Washington have access to high-quality, affordable health care.
- Answers questions about organ transplants. Covers becoming an organ donor and getting on a waiting list. Covers tests used to see if you'd be a good candidate. Looks at medicines that you might take after a transplant. Offers tips for staying healthy.
- Covers symptoms and causes of gum disease (also called gingivitis, periodontitis, or periodontal disease). Covers what increases your risk. Discusses home treatment. Covers treatment with medicines, root planing and scaling, and surgery.
- Leading U.S. disability organizations recognize Kaiser Permanente for supporting and empowering people with disabilities.
- Kaiser Permanente supports Asian Americans Advancing Justice to promote racial and health equity in Southern California.
- Prescription drugs are unaffordable for millions of people. With the right policy solutions, we can get back on the path to affordability.
- Weaning is the process of switching your baby from breastfeeding to bottle-feeding, or from a breast or bottle to a cup or solid foods. Weaning usually works best when it is done gradually over several weeks, months, or even longer. There is no right or wrong time to wean. It depends on how ready you and your baby are...
- With the COVID-19 public health emergency ending, states, community organizations, and health plans should partner to help people maintain Medicaid and other coverage.
- Grants expand support for faith-based organizations working to protect Black and Latino communities from COVID-19.
- What is mitral valve regurgitation? Mitral valve regurgitation is a problem that happens when the mitral valve does not close tightly enough. The closed valve lets blood leak (regurgitate) from the lower chamber of the heart back into the upper chamber. Your heart has to work harder to pump this extra blood. Primary...
- Kaiser Permanente supports total health in our communities in partnership with dedicated employees, physicians, and community members.
- A Kaiser Permanente program connects patients experiencing homelessness to permanent housing and help for life’s problems.
- Provides questions to help you learn why you use tobacco. Discusses the benefits of quitting and offers strategies for quitting. Explains nicotine dependence and offers link to info on nicotine replacement therapy.
- Making key pandemic-era telehealth policies permanent and ensuring more people have reliable internet access will improve health outcomes for all.
- Briefly discusses common causes of minor and serious facial injuries. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips.
- Kaiser Permanente awards $80,000 in grants for health policy and community outreach in Hawaii.
- Choosing a dentist A visit to the dentist can be a scary thing for children. The odors, the tools, the sounds, and the big person with the mask can all upset a child. When choosing a dentist for your child, think about the following to make the visit as pleasant as possible. Pediatric dentists specialize in the care of...
- We’re partnering on 3 initiatives to strengthen public health in the United States.
- What can you expect from your child at this age? Children in this age range are gaining many new skills. They feel more and more independent. They may be curious, want to explore the world around them, and act without thinking. At this age, children see everything that happens as it relates to themselves. And they...
- Better public policies can help address the challenges. We encourage policymakers to focus on 4 key areas.
- Discusses normal growth and development of children ages 2 to 5. Covers physical growth, language skills, toilet training, and eating and sleeping habits. Also discusses how kids think and manage their feelings. Includes info on routine medical visits.
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