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- Explains strength training and its benefits. Provides tips on how much and how often to do strength training. Offers sample exercises.
- Kaiser Permanente’s partnership with Local Initiatives Support Corporation, a community development organization, is making a difference.
- Learn how to use good posture to protect your back while sitting, standing, and walking. And learn about comfortable sleep positions for your back.
- To meaningfully improve health equity, we must shift our focus to outcomes and integrate social health into quality measurement.
- Provides step-by-step instructions and photos for exercises to strengthen the neck and help relieve pain.
- Prescription drugs are unaffordable for millions of people. With the right policy solutions, we can get back on the path to affordability.
- When should you start toilet training your child? Your child must be both physically and emotionally ready for toilet training. Most children are ready to start when they are between 22 and 30 months of age, but every child is different. Toilet training usually becomes a long and frustrating process if you try to start...
- We’re partnering on 3 initiatives to strengthen public health in the United States.
- What are crib safety standards? Strict guidelines for crib construction help prevent many accidents. If a crib doesn't meet current safety standards, your baby may be injured. A properly constructed crib has: Less than 2.375 in. (60 mm) of space between slats. This prevents a child's head from becoming trapped. No...
- Reentering society after serving time can land people in unhealthy situations. With the help of recent grant funding, one organization is making a difference.
- Offers step-by-step instructions for exercises to help with balance when you have vertigo.
- We urge Congress to extend policies that have improved access to care and increased equity.
- Briefly explains what progressive muscle relaxation is and how it can help reduce stress and anxiety. Gives step-by-step instructions for tensing and relaxing each muscle group in order.
- New climate collaborative with BSR announced at joint Kaiser Permanente and World Economic Forum speaker series.
- Provides step-by-step instructions and photos for rehab exercises that strengthen the thigh and calf after a meniscus injury or surgery.
- Kaiser Permanente opens medical offices and a new home for the Watts Counseling and Learning Center to bring next-level services to the Southern California community.
- Provides a brief overview and step-by-step instructions for doing exercises to help prevent falls. Includes warm-up, strength-building, and balance-building exercises.
- Kaiser Permanente celebrated its sixth year as official health partner of Special Olympics Southern California at the 2023 Summer Games.
- A cane can help you walk when you have an injured hip, leg, knee, or foot. You may also use it if you have a weak leg or problems with your balance. The length of the cane is important. Your elbow should have only a slight bend when you lean on the cane. Being safe A walking aid—a walker, crutches, or a cane—helps if...
- Greg A. Adams; Maria Ansari, MD, FACC; and Ramin Davidoff, MD, have been named to Modern Healthcare’s 100 Most Influential People list.
- Researchers and organizations are exploring inventive ways to reduce gun deaths and injuries. Our $3.2 million in grants will support their work.
- A bedside commode is a portable toilet. When someone can't make it to the bathroom but is able to get out of bed, it can be a safe way to use the toilet. The doctor may recommend a bedside commode after a surgery or if someone has had some health problems that make it difficult to get to the bathroom. Encourage the...
- Kaiser Permanente celebrates inclusion at Special Olympics Southern California Fall Games.
- Guides through decision to have knee replacement surgery for osteoarthritis. Describes other surgeries and treatment options used to decrease osteoarthritis pain. Covers benefits and risks. Includes an interactive tool to help you make your decision.
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