by David Hilden, MD MPH | Apr 6, 2023 | Cancer
The words “breast cancer” and “the possibility of breast cancer” are words no one wants to hear. Until there’s a cure, chances are that you or someone you love will experience breast cancer, which is why I talked to Dr. Abigail Madens, a breast surgical oncologist...
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 | Apr 8, 2017 | Medical research
Hey friends! The plaque in this photo above was a gift from a medical student and hangs on my wall right above my desk. It is a saying reportedly from Michelangelo that I use in teaching medical students and residents fairly often. I even gave a speech to some...
by David Hilden, MD MPH | Dec 11, 2016 | Dental, Diet and exercise, Health and wellness, Medical research
On a recent “Open Lines” radio broadcast (in which we have no topic and I simply answer the sundry questions from listeners) somebody asked about the health benefits of apple cider vinegar. Fair enough. Well as a highly educated medical professional I am...