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Can a mobile app help women stay healthy during pregnancy?

  • October 24, 2019
  • Diabetes, Gestational Diabetes, Maternal/infant health, Perinatal health, Women’s health
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Monique Hedderson is heading a five-year project to test whether a mobile phone app could help overweight and obese women avoid excess weight gain, and the accompanying health risks, while pregnant.
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Personalizing care for older patients with diabetes

  • October 10, 2019
  • Aging, Diabetes, Endocrinology, Uncategorized
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Kaiser Permanente investigator Andrew Karter and colleagues will receive $3.2 million over 5 years from the National Institute on Aging to study what older patients with diabetes want from their treatment.
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Use of insulin among older adults with type 2 diabetes not aligned with national guidelines

  • September 23, 2019
  • Diabetes, Pharmacoepidemiology, Podcast
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Listen on KP RESEARCH RADIO: “What we learned is that contrary to recommendations from leading societies, sicker patients were more likely to be on insulin, and over time were less likely to be discontinued from their insulin.” - Dr. Richard Grant, senior author of study in JAMA Internal Medicine.
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Minority racial and ethnic groups get diabetes at lower weights

  • September 19, 2019
  • Diabetes, Health disparities, Press Release
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Kaiser Permanente research finds members of U.S. ethnic and racial minority groups have diabetes at lower body mass index than white patients.
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5 Questions for…Yeyi Zhu

  • September 19, 2019
  • 5 Questions, Diabetes, Environmental exposure, Gestational Diabetes, Maternal/infant health, Perinatal health, Women’s health
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Yeyi Zhu, PhD, wants to use big data analytics to improve women's and children's clinical care and health.
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American Diabetes Association honors Kaiser Permanente researcher with its Norbert Freinkel Award

  • May 28, 2019
  • Diabetes, Feature, Women’s health
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The American Diabetes Association’s 2019 Norbert Freinkel Award has been presented to Kaiser Permanente researcher Assiamira Ferrara, MD, PhD, in recognition of her outstanding contributions to the understanding and treatment of diabetes in pregnancy.
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5 Questions for…Julie Schmittdiel

  • November 5, 2018
  • 5 Questions, Diabetes, Feature
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The math major-turned diabetes researcher now also leads several training programs, helping to form a new generation of researchers.
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Delivering the Next Generation of Diabetes Scientists

  • October 31, 2018
  • Delivery Science, Diabetes, Prevention, Women’s health
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The Kaiser Permanente Division of Research has received a T32 grant from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) to train young scientists in translating research into practice for people with type 2 diabetes and prediabetes.
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Heart Health Improves After Bariatric Weight Loss Surgery

  • October 16, 2018
  • Cardiovascular, Diabetes, Obesity, Prevention
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People who were severely obese and had diabetes had 40 percent fewer heart attacks and strokes — and 67 percent fewer deaths — within 5 years after bariatric weight-loss surgery.
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Traumatic Brain Injuries Associated with Increased Dementia Risk in People with Type 1 Diabetes

  • September 26, 2018
  • Dementia, Diabetes
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As people with type 1 diabetes age, new research from Kaiser Permanente shows how traumatic brain injury could be a risk factor for their developing dementia.
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