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5 Questions for…Candyce Kroenke

  • October 1, 2018
  • 5 Questions, Cancer, Women’s health
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"As long as I can remember, my family was interested in how diet and lifestyle influenced health and longevity. It was like living life according to an epidemiological textbook!"
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Women with Pregnancy-related Nausea and Vomiting Use Marijuana More

  • August 20, 2018
  • Adolescent Health, Children’s health, Maternal/infant health, Press Release, Women’s health
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New Kaiser Permanente study adds evidence to body of research suggesting pregnant women are using marijuana to self-medicate morning sickness.
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Researcher Spotlight: Susan Brown’s Deep Roots in Disease Prevention Research

  • August 13, 2018
  • Behavioral health, Health disparities, Women’s health
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Brown, a research scientist, reflects on her family’s unique connection to Kaiser Permanente and carrying forward her mother’s belief in the importance of disease prevention research.
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“Catch-up” HPV Vaccination Works for Females up to Age 20 Years at First Dose, Not Older Ages

  • August 7, 2018
  • Behavioral health, Children’s health, Infectious disease, Women’s health
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Kaiser Permanente study confirms recommendations for catch-up HPV vaccination with 3 doses in females aged 15 to 20, but not when started at or after age 21.
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Obesity, High Blood Pressure and Glucose Intolerance Associated with Higher Risk of C-sections

  • July 3, 2018
  • Children’s health, Women’s health
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Kaiser Permanente study provides detailed information on links between cardiometabolic conditions and cesarean sections.
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Psychiatric Disorders, Stress-Related Medical Conditions, and Health Care Visits Rise Following Sexual Assault

  • June 4, 2018
  • Mental health, Women’s health
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Kaiser Permanente research provides the best evidence to date on the association between sexual assault, health disorders and healthcare use.
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Maternal weight and hyperglycemia linked to early puberty onset in girls

  • April 16, 2018
  • Children’s health, Gestational Diabetes, Maternal/infant health, Press Release, Women’s health
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In a study of more than 15,000 girls and their mothers — all Kaiser Permanente members in Northern California — maternal overweight and hyperglycemia were linked to the earlier onset of puberty in girls 6 to 11 years old.
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Muscle and Fat: How They Affect the Survival of Patients with Nonmetastatic Breast Cancer

  • April 5, 2018
  • Cancer, Obesity, Women’s health
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New Kaiser Permanente study shows a better identification of low muscle and high fat might lead to better outcomes -Written by Jon Weiner A new study by Kaiser Permanente researchers is taking on the question of how muscle, and fat,…

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30-Year National Study Shows Women Who Breastfeed for 6 Months or More Reduce their Diabetes Risk by 50%

  • January 16, 2018
  • Breastfeeding, Diabetes, Maternal/infant health, Women’s health
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In a long-term national study, breastfeeding for six months or longer cuts the risk of developing type 2 diabetes nearly in half for women throughout their childbearing years, according to new Kaiser Permanente research published Jan. 16 in JAMA Internal Medicine.
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New Kaiser Permanente Study Reveals an Increase in Marijuana Use During Pregnancy

  • December 26, 2017
  • Alcohol and drug, Maternal/infant health, Perinatal health, Women’s health
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A new study from the Division of Research, using data from almost 300,000 pregnant women treated at Kaiser Permanente Northern California, found that maternal prenatal marijuana use increased from 4 to 7 percent from 2009 to 2016.
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