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New in TheCardiologyAdvisor Study led by Rajesh Jain UniversityofChicago & Andrew Karter Kaiser Permanente Research NorCal using data from the KPNorthernCal Diabetes Registry suggests that diabetes-specific tools may be needed to stratify fracture risk in patients with #diabetes. #DiabetesResearch Story: bit.ly/3Gxfw4s


Great story in San Francisco Chronicle by Catherine Ho who spoke with Douglas Corley Kaiser Permanente Research NorCal PermanenteDoctors about research being presented at #DDW2025 that found KPNorthernCal #colorectalcancer screening program dramatically increased screening & reduced cancer deaths. sfchronicle.com/health/article…

#DDW2025 research preview! You’ve got 💩 mail! Latest research shows that mailing 📨 home stool tests nearly doubled colorectal cancer screening rates across racial & ethnic groups and helped cut deaths by ~50% ⬇️ #DDW2025 American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Kaiser Permanente Research NorCal ow.ly/zst550VKKFT


We were pleased to have the opportunity to feature Meera Ragavan, a research scientist at Kaiser Permanente Research NorCal and an oncologist with PermanenteDoctors, in our ongoing series "5 Questions for ... " You can read the story here: bit.ly/4j3bfDz


Great to see this AHRQ impact story that highlights Richard Grant's work at Kaiser Permanente Research NorCal to address social needs of KPNorthernCal patients with multiple chronic conditions. Story: bit.ly/4k5iRpV


Don't miss this great AMA Update interview with Dana Sax! Learn about her Kaiser Permanente Research NorCal KPNorthernCal PermanenteDoctors research using #AI to improve care for #heartfailure patients in the emergency department. Video: bit.ly/42M7n4V Podcast: bit.ly/3YYVDJS


Kudos to Luke Grosvenor! His Kaiser Permanente Research NorCal KPNorthernCal research presented at #INSAR2025 International Society for Autism Research, INSAR found #gestationaldiabetes was associated with an increased risk of #autism spectrum disorder in females only, and only among those exposed in early gestation. #AutismINSAR


Great poster presentation at #INSAR2025 International Society for Autism Research, INSAR by Nila Nathan on Kaiser Permanente Research NorCal KPNorthernCal research on maternal prenatal #depression and #SSRI use that suggests underlying depressive symptoms are associated with increased risk of #autism spectrum disorder. #AutismINSAR


Excellent presentation by Kaiser Permanente Research NorCal KPNorthernCal research postdoctoral fellow Dima Chaar, PhD, MHI at ARVO #ARVO2025! Her team's study using whole exome sequencing found that genes associated with cataract susceptibility are highly expressed in lens tissue.


ICYMI: EndocrinologyAdvisor covers new study from Kaiser Permanente Research NorCal KPNorthernCal researchers Kendria KT, PhD, MSPH and Lyndsay Avalos, PhD, MPH focused on #prenataldepression and #maternalhealth. #PregnancyTips Story: bit.ly/439ZsgN


Congratulations to Melisa Wong! Today the Kaiser Permanente Research NorCal KPNorthernCal PermanenteDoctors researcher and physician was honored by American Geriatrics Society at #AGS25 for her work as an emerging investigator in internal medicine focused on care of older adults. Story: bit.ly/4is9YFP


New JACC Journals #HeartFailure study validates real-time #emergencydepartment risk tool developed by Dana Sax & Mary Reed & Kaiser Permanente Research NorCal KPNorthernCal PermanenteDoctors colleagues to predict risk, identify low-risk patients who do not need to be hospitalized. Story: bit.ly/3GPBpME


ICYMI: @physiciansweekly covers new research in the journal #AIDS led by Kaiser Permanente Research NorCal KPNorthernCal's Jennifer Lam and Mike Silverberg that shows uncontrolled #hypertension may not fully explain higher #dementia risk in people with #HIV. bit.ly/4kfIVPa


Nice to see TCTMD cover new study led by Ashok Krishnaswami KPNorthernCal PermanenteDoctors that suggests #RMST reporting, which can help improve #heartfailure patients’ understanding of what they stand to gain from treatment, should be routine. Story: shorturl.at/MWEe3


Congrats to med students Bindra Ameek ameek | ਅਮੀਕ & Jeitzel Torres-Rodriguez in KPNorthernCal SCORE program: best oral abstract at #ACOG2025 on safety, effectiveness of e-visits for #contraception; & Eve Zaritsky, Dana Sax, Mary Reed, Emily Bolton, Jie Huang k-p.li/4mudCCa


Don't miss this interview with Ankeet S. Bhatt, MD, MBA Kaiser Permanente Research NorCal KPNorthernCal PermanenteDoctors on Radcliffe Cardiology! Great info on study presented at #ESC2025 reporting the secondary analysis of FINEARTS-HF: Effects of #finerenone on readmissions for #heartfailure

Great to see TCTMD Todd Neale cover research presented #ESC2025 by Ankeet S. Bhatt, MD, MBA Kaiser Permanente Research NorCal KPNorthernCal PermanenteDoctors that suggests #finerenone may cut early readmissions in patients with #heartfailure. Story: bit.ly/43b1yhC


New in CGH: Age alone should not determine whether patients >75 who previously had polyps removed should continue surveillance colonoscopies. Study led by Jeffrey Lee, Douglas Corley with Kaiser Permanente Research NorCal KPNorthernCal PermanenteDoctors colleagues. Story: bit.ly/3H7GsYX



Our researcher Sylvia Badon Sylvia Badon presented at #ACSM2025 about physical activity in pregnancy and glucose tolerance k-p.li/4dJmMH5
