by David Hilden, MD MPH | Jan 28, 2017 | Cancer, Gastroenterology, Preventive care
See that brave patient in the picture? Yup, that’s me, just minutes from getting my colonoscopy at HCMC last year. I’ve been meaning to do a post about that experience and now seems as good a time as any. What with turmoil in the country and all, what...
by David Hilden, MD MPH | Jan 21, 2017 | Diet and exercise, HCMC, Preventive care, Primary Care, Tips from Healthy Matters radio broadcast, Uncategorized
It is practically an expectation in health and wellness forums to talk about weight loss after the first of the year. New Year’s resolutions being all the rage in January. Perhaps you plan to lose a few pounds this year? For me, it’s always around the...
by David Hilden, MD MPH | Jan 7, 2017 | Dr. Hilden's reflections, Public Health
My family just returned from a pilgrimage of sorts. Having returned from a journey to witness one of nature’s miracles – and picking up a bit of a health problem myself – I’m feeling all butterfly-ish. Please read on for my story and some...
by David Hilden, MD MPH | Dec 23, 2016 | Ethics and philosophy, Health in the News, Humanities and Medicine, Medical research
Quick, picture in your head a highly competent physician. What does that person look like? Does your doctor image look like this? Or like this? For the record and the recognition, that’s Dr. Gibson-Hill, a doctor in Bristol, England. You probably know the guy...
by David Hilden, MD MPH | Dec 17, 2016 | HCMC, Tips from Healthy Matters radio broadcast
Friends, in January we will be launching the 9th year of the Healthy Matters radio broadcast on WCCO 830 AM radio! When HCMC decided to produce a radio show in late 2008, they put out a call for a host. I was minding my own business practicing general internal...
