by David Hilden, MD MPH | Jul 14, 2018 | Cardiology, Tips from Healthy Matters radio broadcast, Trauma and emergency
Be brave. That is Alicia’s message. This is undoubtedly the most powerful story we’ve yet told in 10 years of Healthy Matters broadcasts. If you missed last week’s show, you missed a doozy of a personal story. Alicia Bravo is a nurse at...
by David Hilden, MD MPH | Jul 7, 2018 | Diabetes
Hi, everybody and thanks for stopping by. This is Part 2 of our look at diabetes, aided by my colleague, endocrinologist Dr. Laura LaFave. Click on Part 1 here if you missed it from last week. In this part, I’ll cover: Risk factors for...
by David Hilden, MD MPH | Jun 29, 2018 | Diabetes
This week we did a Healthy Matters show about diabetes and I wanted to write a post about that topic while it is fresh in my head. So I sat down to write but quickly realized that diabetes is probably the most wide-ranging medical condition of them all. It has...
by David Hilden, MD MPH | Jun 24, 2018 | HCMC, Radiology
CT, PET, MRI, IR, X-ray . . . the world of radiology! Perhaps you’ve encountered some of these tests, maybe had some of them yourself, maybe you even know what these letters mean. For those of us in medicine, imaging studies are a critical and daily part of...
by David Hilden, MD MPH | May 31, 2018 | Dr. Hilden's reflections, Ethics and philosophy, Health in the News, Mental Health, Psychiatry
A good part of my medical practice at Hennepin Healthcare is in mental health. Although I’m a general internist, meaning I specialize in chronic diseases of adults, I have a special interest in the intersection of medical and mental illness. Consequently, I...
