by David Hilden, MD MPH | Apr 7, 2016 | Cardiology, Getting medical information, Pearls from Medical Science, Preventive care
Reading this stuff . . . so you don’t have to. One goal of mine for this blog is to connect people to medical science. But ask any doctor – staying current on the latest in medical evidence is not easy. Look at this picture – it could be the...
by David Hilden, MD MPH | Mar 21, 2016 | Getting medical information, Preventive care, Tips from Healthy Matters radio broadcast
I have the great fortune to work side by side with the smart folks at the Minnesota Poison Control Center, which is housed right here in my hospital. Each year we try to do a service to the community by highlighting National Poison Prevention week, which is going on...
by David Hilden, MD MPH | Mar 13, 2016 | Diabetes, Health and wellness, Preventive care, Tips from Healthy Matters radio broadcast
“Only 1-2% of people who could benefit from weight loss surgery are actually getting it done” So says Dr. Gil Hartley, my radio guest this week on Healthy Matters. Dr. Hartley is an internal medicine physician, like me, who specializes in the care of...
by David Hilden, MD MPH | Mar 7, 2016 | Cardiology, Dermatology, Gastroenterology, Preventive care, Tips from Healthy Matters radio broadcast
Hi from the mailbox! Another great Healthy Matters show this week -thanks to the listeners who are up on a Sunday morning – getting dressed, eating breakfast, going to church, drinking their coffee – and tuning in to listen to me talk about fungus and pus....
by David Hilden, MD MPH | Feb 17, 2016 | Cardiology, Health and wellness, Preventive care, Tips from Healthy Matters radio broadcast
Procreative success and Blue Zones? The whole thing sounds like it may not be suitable for discussion in mixed company. But rest assured, it’s all good, nothing indelicate going on here. This is a post about living long and living well. Please read on . . ....
by David Hilden, MD MPH | Jan 31, 2016 | HCMC, Health and wellness, Preventive care
Perhaps I don’t have to tell you that in the United States, the percentage of people who are considered overweight or obese continues to get larger with each year. I like to drive this point home when I am giving educational talks about health by showing a...
