Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara

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We've had a couple of scorching hot days in the South Bay this week. KP Santa Clara Emergency Department Physician Dr. Josh Markowitz shares tips on how to stay safe in the heat in this @Kron4news interview.
https://t.co/GvMo1U8wg3

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Keep your family safe from food prep injuries, heat exhaustion, driving accidents, and water emergencies on this July 4th weekend. KP Santa Clara Emergency Department physician Dr. Josh Markowitz shares important tips in this @kron4news interview.
https://t.co/TmGdPqhR1O

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Some people struggle with trying to have a perfect beach body. But what are the side effects of the popular GLP-1 drugs? They aren't for everyone. Lifestyle Medicine physician Dr. Ann Kodani outlines the pros and cons with @kron4news.
https://t.co/kdONnyc2C6

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KP Santa Clara oncologist Hoa Le, MD, didn’t let a spinal cord injury stop him from pursuing his dreams of becoming a doctor. And now he dedicates his life to helping others.
https://t.co/x6QXjWtIlK

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A group of nurse leaders went to Sacramento for A Day at the Capitol to meet lawmakers and learn how nurses can be effective advocates for their patients and profession. Learn more: https://t.co/WSIy2FA48v

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A large study is examining ways to help patients in crisis. Learn more about the ways Kaiser Permanente is exploring ways to prevent suicide. https://t.co/mngavKvN6G

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KP Santa Clara oncologist Dr. Hoa Le is a testament to the fact that even during challenging times, a person can accomplish incredible things. Read more of his story in this @thescweekly article.
https://t.co/QjMgHlhYvD

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Our South Sacramento Medical Center recently became the fifth Kaiser Permanente site in Northern California to adopt a minimally invasive technology for diagnosing lung cancer. https://t.co/dwFtzcFSyM

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When she was an infant, 8-year-old Reyna was diagnosed with a rare neurological condition — CDKL5 Deficiency Disorder. Over the years, her KP Santa Clara and Milpitas physicians have been there throughout her journey. Read her story:
https://t.co/rlCZRCpIcQ

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More than 40% of parents say they are so stressed that they can’t function properly most days. Our Santa Clara Chief of Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine, Denise McNamara, MD, shares insights in this @svbizjournal article.
https://t.co/QLRcKAnAwf

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#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.

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After a busy work week, exercise can help you to recharge your spirit. Resistance training with free weights has numerous benefits. Learn a few simple exercises here.
https://t.co/SpsUkEJI09

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New! @KPDOR study in @alzdemjournals finds long-term exposure to fine particle air #pollution tied to lower cognitive function, adding to a growing body of research that suggests air pollution can affect how the brain functions. #dementia

Story: https://t.co/H4m3quNq0R

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May is Preeclampsia Awareness Month. In this @KTVU interview, our Chief of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Dr. Luwam Semere, discusses the symptoms and treatment.
https://t.co/KvNVonNJHG

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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.
https://t.co/RiTa1cxaMV

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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

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May is #PreeclampsiaAwarenessMonth. Symptoms include high blood pressure & headaches. Early detection is key to preventing serious complications. Our Dr. Nazanin Ahmadieh, ob-gyn in Salinas, explains more on page 14 in Health Matters Magazine.
https://t.co/6fvLk6tzrt

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Testicular cancer is rare, but it’s one of the more common types of cancer in young people. In this @KTVU interview, Kaiser Permanente San Jose Urologist Matthew Hudnall, MD, discusses the symptoms and treatment options.
https://t.co/DGEgAPyPZ1

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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.

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Thank you to our volunteers in Santa Clara, who assembled 1,000 hygiene kits for neighbors in need. Each kit was a tangible act of care, which reminds us that when we volunteer together, our collective impact is powerful. #NationalVolunteerWeek