by David Hilden, MD MPH | May 3, 2018 | Cardiology, Dermatology, Geriatrics and aging, Infections, Kidney disease, Medications, Mental Health, Primary Care, Psychiatry, Quick tips, Tips from Healthy Matters radio broadcast
Since you asked . . . here’s another “Quick tips” post from last week’s Healthy Matters broadcast. I have included links to point you toward reliable information if you want to learn more. The Internet is full of not-so-reliable information...
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...
by David Hilden, MD MPH | Aug 31, 2017 | Allergies, Dermatology, Getting medical information, Medications, Quick tips
Last Sunday I joined 197,890 of my closest friends at the Minnesota State Fair. Along with the best radio person in the business, Denny Long, I did a live, in-person broadcast of Healthy Matters. This was our 451th (!) live broadcast and my 9th year doing it from...
by David Hilden, MD MPH | Oct 30, 2016 | HCMC, Health and wellness, Medications, Mental Health, Psychiatry, Tips from Healthy Matters radio broadcast
I think I may hold the world record for the fastest time in falling asleep. Usually I’m out about a nanosecond after my head hits the pillow. And that’s just at night. I’m pretty good at falling asleep just about anywhere during the day as well....
by David Hilden, MD MPH | Jul 25, 2016 | Geriatrics and aging, HCMC, Medical research, Medications, Primary Care, Tips from Healthy Matters radio broadcast
Hi, everybody! I’m back after a bit of a hiatus for a bit of family vacation. Thanks for checking in! This week’s topic is dementia. We talked about it with an expert colleague on our Healthy Matters radio broadcast and as I mentioned on the air,...
by David Hilden, MD MPH | Apr 29, 2016 | HCMC, Medications, Tips from Healthy Matters radio broadcast
Every year or so I do an “Ask the Pharmacist” show on Healthy Matters. These are always popular shows with listeners and this week was no exception. Joining me in studio were two HCMC pharmacists, Laurie Wilhite and Erika Ridl. We answered questions...
