by David Hilden, MD MPH | Apr 15, 2018 | HCMC
Wow. Healthy Matters is in the midst of our 10th year on the air on WCCO Radio. I am celebrating 10 years of joining many of you – over the airwaves – for breakfast, coffee, and some fun health and wellness chat. To celebrate this “Decade with...
by David Hilden, MD MPH | Apr 12, 2018 | Cancer, Cardiology, Diet and exercise, Preventive care, Tips from Healthy Matters radio broadcast
Think men and women are just the same? No, I didn’t think so. But when it comes to heart disease, much of what the medical community talks about is focused on men’s heart health. So on the Healthy Matters radio broadcast last Sunday, we focused...
by David Hilden, MD MPH | Mar 31, 2018 | Dental, Geriatrics and aging, HCMC, Infections, Physical Therapy, Primary Care, Quick tips, Tips from Healthy Matters radio broadcast, Traumatic Brain Injury
Hey, friends! Here’s another “Quick tips” post in which I answer a few of the questions posed by listeners to a recent Healthy Matters radio broadcast. As is often the case, I can’t get to all the questions, but this week’s grab bag of...
by David Hilden, MD MPH | Mar 21, 2018 | Cardiology, Diet and exercise, Medical research
We all know that being overweight is probably not good for our health. It seems to make intuitive sense and there is ample scientific data that says losing weight is good for you in the long run. But there are many uncertainties. One of the unanswered questions is...
by David Hilden, MD MPH | Mar 9, 2018 | Addiction Medicine, Medical research, Medications, Primary Care
You have undoubtedly heard about the opioid crisis. It is a near daily part of my life since treating pain is a hefty part of what most doctors do. In addition, I am fortunate to work in an academic health setting so I am surrounded by researchers and teachers. Just...