Our cardiologist, Dr. Jamal Rana, joined @KTVU for #MensHealthMonth to discuss the importance of routine screenings. Men face higher risks for heart disease and certain cancers but are often reluctant to see a doctor. Watch the interview here: https://t.co/sGGDfKdEKG
Knowing the signs of a stroke and seeking immediate medical attention can be the difference between life and death. Our cardiologist, Dr. Salvador Hernandez, spoke with @univision14 about symptoms, treatment, and recovery. Scroll to 21:08 to watch: https://t.co/HR8aEgyWyO
Advanced cancer patients are showing greater interest in palliative care at earlier stages, thanks to a new pilot program at Kaiser Permanente Roseville that introduces them to the service while receiving treatment for chemotherapy or immunotherapy. https://t.co/nDuZGFDXtf
PMOS is a complex metabolic condition affecting multiple body systems, not just the ovaries. Dr. Mibhali Bhalala explains to the @SFChronicle why the shift from PCOS to PMOS highlights the need for broader research and new treatments. https://t.co/p2kwSUsWkI
Graduation can feel both exciting and stressful! Our clinical psychologist, Dr. Jackie Shiels, spoke with @KTVU about ways to cope with post-graduation anxiety, and the importance of keeping an open mind to new experiences. Watch here: https://t.co/bC4SQtyp9s
#Pride Month traces its roots to the 1969 Stonewall uprising. Today we honor that legacy by celebrating resilience, remembering those we’ve lost, and continuing to support inclusive care and communities. We’re proud to provide care that reflects the communities we serve.
Kaiser Permanente study of nearly half a million adolescents finds cannabis use may be associated with serious psychiatric disorders, including depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder. https://t.co/Mnazf7n6AD
We are proud to support the 2026 #GameChangers Awards, hosted by @InnovTriValley, which recognize the people and organizations helping move our communities forward. Congratulations to all the 2026 honorees for helping build stronger, more connected communities.
Too much screen time for kids can lead to poor sleep, increased aggression, and shorter attention spans. Our pediatrician, Dr. Keedra McNeill, spoke with @KTVU about how families can cut back and help kids build healthy screen habits. Watch here: https://t.co/eu2aj0Dqxc
Asian American and Pacific Islanders have a 47% chance of finding a matching blood stem cell donor -- significantly lower than the 79% chance for white patients. Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Hematologist Dr. Faisal Cheema explains in this @KTVU interview.
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May is #SkinCancerAwarenessMonth. Our dermatologist, Dr. Akhil Wadhera, spoke with @TriCityVoice about the importance of sun protection and self-exams, and how early detection can save lives. Read the article here: https://t.co/5K7j8hgcRG
Our San Leandro Emergency Department has opened OASIS, a new unit supporting older adults who need extended emergency care. Learn more in the latest issue of the San Leandro Times. https://t.co/rxRVupSAob
Our Teddy Bear Clinic volunteers diagnosed, treated and healed more than 500 pawsitively cute and furry patients at the 4Cs of Alameda County’s Children’s Fair this weekend. By having kids practice check-ups, they feel empowered, helping to reduce anxiety. 🧸
Thank you to our clinical psychologist, Dr. Jackie Shiels, for speaking with @KTVU about how parents can strengthen communication and stay connected with their children. Watch here.
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Some of our pediatric ICU patients received a special visit from Oakland Firefighters for #NationalSuperheroDay. We had fun dressing up and celebrating the incredible strength and bravery of some our youngest patients. Thank you, @OaklandFireCA, for your support!
During National Nurses Week, we honor our 78,630 nurses across Kaiser Permanente for the expertise they bring and the difference they make in people’s lives. Happy Nurses Week! #ThankYouNurses
This #AAPIHeritageMonth, we celebrate the cultures, achievements, and leadership of Asian American and Pacific Islander communities. Their dedication and expertise strengthen our organization and deepen the sense of community that drives our mission.
Emergency Medicine physician, Dr. Mary Meyer, spoke with @KTVU about how cutting back on alcohol can lower the risk of certain diseases, improve sleep, and reduce anxiety. Watch the interview here: https://t.co/Ubgvp4QX1K
Infusing palliative care into cancer treatment: A pilot program aims to connect advanced cancer patients with palliative care, an essential service that improves quality of life and supports patients and their loved ones. https://t.co/nDuZGFDXtf