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When a teen-aged Philip Wirganowicz read about the first heart transplant from baboon to human, he knew he wanted to be a physician. In medical school, however, it wasn’t cardiology...

Protect your skin this summer while having fun in the sun.

When you think of the kind of food you might find on a food truck, kale, carrots, and strawberries probably don’t come to mind. But that’s what you’ll find onboard...

Alyce Adams, PhD, is Associate Director of the Health Care Delivery and Policy section of the Division of Research. Her own research examines barriers to adherence to chronic disease medications...

After completing its first year of implementing the Kaiser Permanente Southern California Educational Theatre performance on preventing sexually transmitted diseases, the Kern High School District declared the effort a big...

Denise Smith remembers well when she first became drug-addicted. Suffering severe postpartum depression in her late 30s following the birth of her third child, she turned to crack cocaine to...

Like adults, children get angry sometimes — except they haven’t developed yet all the self-regulation and coping skills to deal with their raw emotions. Sudden outbursts can result from the...

Robby Franco, a 24-year-old extreme athlete and longtime Kaiser Permanente member, has spent more time than he can recall in the Emergency Department and surgical suites of Roseville Medical Center....

New fathers are affected by postpartum depression, too. This Father’s Day, learn how men can best cope with the transition into fatherhood.

Gail Miller believes people should feel free to talk about mental illness as openly as they talk about diabetes or heart disease. Gail is a long-time Kaiser Permanente member who...