News and Events

  • ACT Research Symposium meets virtually to discuss brain aging science

    ACT Research Symposium meets virtually to discuss brain aging science

    This year’s symposium was a virtual event drawing over 130 attendees.

  • Study links sitting for longer stretches to risk of blood clots in older women

    Study links sitting for longer stretches to risk of blood clots in older women

    Taking more breaks from sitting could potentially lower the risk.

  • LHS E-STAR training program selects 3 new scholars

    LHS E-STAR training program selects 3 new scholars

    Trainees will lead learning health system research at Kaiser Permanente Washington and VA Puget Sound Health Care.


Healthy Findings Blog

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On the ground with KPWHRI’s flu trackers

Researchers Karen Wernli and Erika Kiniry share insights on an exceptional 2024-2025 flu season.

2024 in review

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Top 2024 research highlights

From improving blood pressure to mapping cellular changes in Alzheimer’s, these are the research stories that made headlines over the last year.

Research

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Study measures risks of screening colonoscopies for older adults

The findings can help guide colorectal cancer screening decisions later in life.

Research

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ACT Study contributes to understanding Alzheimer’s disease in brain cells

Mapping the disease at the cellular level identifies possible new treatment targets.

Research

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Researchers have a proven prescription for reducing suicide rates

In a new multistate study, the Zero Suicide Model reduced suicide rates by 25%.

KPWHRI in the media

Safely prescribing antipsychotic medications to youth

Safer use of antipsychotics in youth

Mind the Kids podcast, April 28, 2025


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