Find out how you can help in our fight against COVID-19 by making masks for our nonclinical staff and guests. If I can do it, anyone with basic Home Economics training from high school can complete it. Most of all,…
Sorry to break it to you, but if you have uncontrolled blood pressure—you’re at a higher risk for heart attack or stroke. The good news is, you can help avoid future heart problems by making healthy changes today. Each year,…
This year's theme for National Eating Disorders Awareness Week is Come as You Are: Hindsight is 20/20, which encourages people who have or previously had an eating disorder to reflect “on the positive steps they’ve taken — including those stemming…
Last year marked the Center for Total Health's 8th year as a dedicated space for organizations big and small to come together under one roof to share, collaborate, ideate, and bring life to innovative ideas that improve total health…
In late October, leaders from transportation, media, entertainment, law enforcement, technology, healthcare and other industries convened at Kaiser Permanente’s Center for Total Health in Washington, D.C., to discuss ways to collaborate toward a national and comprehensive approach to preventing suicide,…
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an annual campaign to raise awareness of the disease that claims the lives of about 41,000 women in the U.S. each year. There are several factors that can impact your risk of developing breast…
A recent survey conducted by Kaiser Permanente (KP) finds that social needs—safe housing, balanced meals, transportation and social support—are not being met in a third of Americans’ lives. The survey, Social Needs in America, also found that Americans overwhelmingly want…
Kaiser Permanente uses art to inspire school staff and teachers to rise above professional burnout and help students who are impacted by Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs). As part of an ongoing effort to improve social and emotional well-being, Kaiser Permanente…
The National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention (Action Alliance) works with more than 250 national partners in reducing the annual suicide rate 20 percent by 2025. On March 21, the Action Alliance brought together its Executive Committee members – senior…
More than half of all pregnancies, or nearly all teen pregnancies, in the United States are unplanned and limited access to birth control has a lot to do with it. The world’s first birth control pill—Enovoid 10—was introduced by drug…
