Provides links to information about drug and alcohol misuse. Includes info on substance misuse in teens and adults and resources for cutting back or stopping drug and alcohol use.
Provides links to info on pregnancy, labor and delivery, and the postpartum period. Offers interactive tool to calculate your due date. Also links to interactive tool that shows how an embryo grows into a baby.
Patients like Carol Pitman are living longer thanks to advances in lung cancer therapies. Learn how Kaiser Permanente uses immunotherapy to treat cancer.
The prestigious Magnet® designation affirms the compassion, dedication, and technical expertise that goes into the care we provide for patients and their families.
Following a COVID-19-related hospital stay, Robert DeLeon took charge of his health by getting his diabetes under control and starting on a weight loss journey.
As a lifelong nonsmoker, Mariann Stephens was shocked to learn she had lung cancer. But she’s back to her active life after receiving care from Kaiser Permanente.
Discusses causes and symptoms of COPD. Looks at chronic bronchitis and emphysema, two diseases that are usually a part of COPD. Covers quitting smoking. Includes treatment with bronchodilators and inhaled corticosteroids. Offers home treatment tips.
Grateful for compassionate and successful Hodgkin lymphoma treatment at Kaiser Permanente as a young adult, Jo Everett was inspired to return as a psychiatrist.
Discusses ischemic stroke, hemorrhagic stroke, and TIA (transient ischemic attack). Describes stroke symptoms and importance of acting fast if symptoms develop. Covers stroke treatment and prevention.
What is a miscarriage? A miscarriage is the loss of a pregnancy during the first 20 weeks. Most happen because the fertilized egg in the uterus doesn't develop normally. Miscarriages are very common. You can even have a miscarriage before you know that you're pregnant. What causes it? It may help to know that most...