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Kaiser Permanente Study Finds Childhood Obesity Greatly Increases Likelihood of a Cranial Disorder that may Cause Blindness
Kaiser Permanente Study Finds Childhood Obesity Greatly Increases Likelihood of a Cranial Disorder that may Cause Blindness
Children who are overweight or obese — particularly older, non-Hispanic white girls — are more likely to have a neurological disorder known as idiopathic intracranial hypertension, a rare condition that can result in blindness, according to a new Kaiser Permanente study published in The Journal of Pediatrics.
5/25/12 Telephone Contact with Nurses is Associated with Improved Outcomes for Women with Gestational Diabetes
5/16/12 Kaiser Permanente Study Reveals Further Correlation between Farmers Markets and Healthy Eating
5/7/12 Watch video now! Lifelong Depression may Increase Risk of Vascular Dementia, while Late-Life Depression may Signal Alzheimer’s Disease
4/30/12 Watch video now! Culturally Tailored Program Helps Mexican-American Women Lose Weight
4/30/12 Watch video now! Programa Culturalmente Adaptado Ayuda a Mujeres Mexicano-Americanas a Bajar de Peso
4/23/12 Shingles Vaccine is Safe, According to New Study
4/3/12 Watch video now! Young Girls more Likely to Report Side Effects after HPV Vaccine
4/2/12 Measles-Containing Vaccines not Associated with Increased Risk of Febrile Seizures in Children Ages 4–6
3/12/12 Watch video now! Kaiser Permanente’s Educational Theatre Teaches Kids about Healthy Eating and Physical Activity, According to Study
2/27/12 Kaiser Permanente Study Finds Obesity-Asthma Link in Children Varies by Race/Ethnicity
2/27/12 Kaiser Permanente a Model for Labor Management Partnership, Cornell Study Reports
2/21/12 Computer-Assisted Tools Alert Pediatricians to Obese Patients
2/14/12 Injectable Treatment for Blood Clots in Advanced Cancer Patients Increases, According to New Research
2/13/12 Primary Care Intervention Helps Obese Teen Girls Manage Weight, Improve Body Image and Change Behavior
2/4/12 Chronic Kidney Disease Linked to Higher Risk of Kidney and Urinary Tract Cancer
2/1/12 Kaiser Permanente’s Care Management Institute Case Study Used to Analyze National Quality
1/31/12 Watch video now! New Research Finds Substantial Variability in Rate of Additional Surgery after Partial Mastectomy
1/25/12 Kaiser Permanente Study Finds Gardasil does not Trigger Lupus, Rheumatoid Arthritis or Type 1 Diabetes after Vaccination
1/10/12 Height Loss Increases Risk for Fractures and Death in Older Women
1/4/12 Kaiser Permanente Study Finds Self-Reported Health Information Helps Predict Inpatient Admissions and Costs