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Back to Health Dashboard- Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a common genetic disease that causes mucus in the body to become thick and sticky. The mucus builds up and causes problems in many of the body's organs, especially the lungs and the pancreas. People who have CF can have...
- Treatment for bipolar disorder and opiate addiction helps a Kaiser Permanente member rediscover her health and happiness.
- One of the hardest things about parenting a child with ADHD is getting your child to do what you ask. ADHD symptoms—trouble paying attention, being impulsive, and being hyperactive—can get in the way of understanding and following instructions. But if your child learns how to overcome or adapt to their symptoms, they...
- Covers causes and symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis. Looks at treatment with medicine, exercise, and lifestyle changes. Discusses things you can do at home to relieve your symptoms and help control the disease. Includes importance of regular checkups.
- Learn how to support your teen while they are in counseling.
- Expert shares 5 valuable tips for parents and guardians to help children maintain a healthy relationship with food.
- Former Major League Baseball player Drew Robinson shares his story of hope and recovery.
- Child psychiatrist defines anxiety, its symptoms, how to address it, and when it might be time to see a behavioral health specialist.
- Foods like milk and fruits have naturally occurring sugars. Added sugars are those that don't occur naturally in a food or drink but are added during processing or preparation. They add calories but little nutrition. They can cause weight gain. The Dietary Guidelines for Americans strongly recommend limiting foods and...
- Shared experience helps young people in Oregon build confidence for their own recovery path.
- The Medicare hospice benefit covers care related to a terminal illness. Medicare is a health insurance program for people 65 years of age and older. It's also for some people younger than 65 who have disabilities. And it's for people with long-term (chronic) kidney failure treated with dialysis or a transplant. It's...
- As a nonsmoker, Betty Schuldt’s stage 4 lung cancer diagnosis was surprising, but her supportive care team helped return her to an active lifestyle.
- Funding from Kaiser Permanente in Washington helps to promote mental health, provide access to healthy food, improve community conditions, and develop safe, thriving neighborhoods.
- Guides you through decision to have bypass surgery. Covers other treatment options. Includes interactive tool to help you make your decision.
- An expert’s insights on the changing mental health landscape, its impact on staffing, and how Kaiser Permanente is addressing it.
- Kaiser Permanente is here to help with care and valuable tools to support mental and emotional health.
- What is primary ovarian insufficiency? Primary ovarian insufficiency (sometimes called premature ovarian failure) occurs when your ovaries-which store and release eggs-stop working before age 40. You may have no or few eggs. Depending on the cause, primary ovarian insufficiency may develop as early as the teen years, or...
- We applaud President Biden and Congress as they begin to set policies that focus on evidence-based approaches to meeting Americans’ mental health needs.
- Guided imagery is a program of directed thoughts and suggestions that guide your imagination toward a relaxed, focused state. You can use an instructor, online videos, or scripts to help you through this process. Guided imagery is based on the concept that your body and mind are connected. Using all of your senses, your...
- A Kaiser Permanente member shares his personal journey of navigating bipolar disorder and the transformative impact of care and support.
- Assessment helps parents and caregivers intervene early when kids are at risk for drug and alcohol use.
- As overdose deaths skyrocket, an addiction medicine specialist explains the drug’s dangers and urges community members to learn what they can do to save lives.
- As soon as you think you might be pregnant, visit your doctor or midwife. Your health in the early weeks of your pregnancy is particularly important. During your pregnancy, you'll have regular checkups. These prenatal visits can help you have a safe and healthy pregnancy. Your doctor or midwife is watching for problems...
- Learn about our approach to cardiovascular health and how our cardiologists care for members who experience heart disease, congestive heart failure, and more.
- Valerie Dionne wins our 2023 George Halvorson Community Health Leadership Award, recognizing her longtime focus on addressing pressing mental health needs.
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