Kaiser Permanente Division of Research

Kaiser Permanente study finds younger Black women are three times more likely to be diagnosed with aggressive and advanced cancers than their White counterparts. The post Younger Black women face wider uterine cancer survival gap appeared first on Kaiser Permanente Division of Research .

Kaiser Permanente study identifies census tracts with vaccination coverage below herd immunity threshold. The post Scientists find clusters of measles vulnerability in Northern California appeared first on Kaiser Permanente Division of Research .

Kaiser Permanente investigators’ work contributes to first clinical guidelines to improve care for patients with cardiovascular, kidney, and metabolic health conditions. The post Research connecting heart, kidneys, and metabolism leads to newly identified syndrome appeared first on Kaiser Permanente Division of Research .

Kaiser Permanente analysis suggests more accurate triage approach could increase efficiency, shorten ER visits for low-acuity patients. The post Current emergency room methods often overtriage children appeared first on Kaiser Permanente Division of Research .

Kaiser Permanente study supports self-collection for HPV testing with kits mailed to patients' homes. The post Patients respond positively to at-home cervical cancer screening appeared first on Kaiser Permanente Division of Research .

Kaiser Permanente study supports encouraging vaccination during pregnancy. The post COVID-19 and flu vaccination in pregnancy tied to infant vaccination appeared first on Kaiser Permanente Division of Research .

Kaiser Permanente study finds a mammography AI risk score used along with polygenic and clinical risk scores identifies more high-risk women. The post Breast cancer risk assessment improves with mammography AI and polygenic risk scores appeared first on Kaiser Permanente Division of Research .

Kaiser Permanente study suggests higher risk of later hypertension, coronary heart disease. The post Link found between cannabis in pregnancy, cardiovascular disease appeared first on Kaiser Permanente Division of Research .

Patients who had a nerve block experienced good pain control during procedure, but some sought follow-up care for ongoing pain. The post Study sheds light on managing pain in wrist fracture surgery appeared first on Kaiser Permanente Division of Research .

Division of Research investigator Luis Rodriguez, PhD, MPH, RD, received the Early Career Abstract Award in Public Health & Epidemiology at the 2026 American Diabetes Association Scientific Sessions in New Orleans. The post Division of Research investigators shine at American Diabetes Association annual meeting appeared first on Kaiser Permanente Division of Research .

Tenth annual meeting hosted by the Division of Research and The Permanente Medical Group drew participants from many Kaiser Permanente Northern California service areas. The post Making the Connections: The Cardiovascular, Kidney, and Metabolic Health Research Symposium appeared first on Kaiser Permanente Division of Research .

Kaiser Permanente study in Black adults links problems with cognition to long-term exposure to small particle pollution. The post Air pollution tied to increased risk of memory problems appeared first on Kaiser Permanente Division of Research .

Augmented Intelligence in Medicine and Health Care Initiative (AIM-HI) provides preview of work being carried out by grantees. The post AIM-HI virtual showcase highlights AI, algorithm innovation in health care appeared first on Kaiser Permanente Division of Research .

Kaiser Permanente researchers add to evidence that inoculation in pregnancy protects baby in first months of life. The post Study shows benefit to infants of maternal COVID-19 vaccination appeared first on Kaiser Permanente Division of Research .

Designed by Kaiser Permanente researchers, the tested program limited excess weight gain for high-risk patients. The post Mobile app-based support could help women stay healthy during pregnancy appeared first on Kaiser Permanente Division of Research .

Teen use then declined during the COVID-19 pandemic, Kaiser Permanente study finds. The post More teens used cannabis after adult recreational use was legalized in California appeared first on Kaiser Permanente Division of Research .

The Kaiser Permanente Genomic Oncology program is one of the largest known community-based precision oncology and genomic testing programs in the U.S. The post Precision treatments personalize care for people with cancer appeared first on Kaiser Permanente Division of Research .

Kaiser Permanente study finds tumor characteristics along with socioeconomic factors account for 90% of the survival difference between Black women and White women. The post Aggressive type of uterine cancer responsible for higher death rates in Black women appeared first on Kaiser Permanente Division of Research .

New Kaiser Permanente study also identifies survival differences among Asian American ethnic groups, highlighting the importance of looking at variations within this community. The post Lifestyle tied to improved breast cancer survival in Asian American women appeared first on Kaiser Permanente Division of Research .

Kaiser Permanente study supports reassessment of one-size-fits-all approach to diagnosis and management. The post Gestational diabetes subtypes tied to distinct risks for mothers and babies appeared first on Kaiser Permanente Division of Research .