Healthy Matters - with Dr. David Hilden
Dr. David Hilden (MD, MPH, FACP) is a practicing Internal Medicine physician and Chair of the Department of Medicine at Hennepin Healthcare (HCMC), Hennepin County’s premier safety net hospital in downtown Minneapolis. Join him and his colleagues for expert knowledge, inspiring stories, and thoughtful insight from the front lines of today’s hospitals and clinics. They also take your questions, too! Have you ever just wanted to ask a doctor…well…anything? Email us at healthymatters@hcmed.org, call us at 612-873-TALK (8255) or tweet us @DrDavidHilden. We look forward to building on the success of our storied radio talk show (13 years!) with our new podcast, and we hope you'll join us. In the meantime, be healthy, and be well.
Episodes
120 episodes
S03_E19 - The A-Z on Abdominal Hernias
08/04/24The Healthy Matters PodcastS03_E19 - The A-Z on Abdominal HerniasHernias! They're a lot more common than you think, and in fact over 20 million hernias are repaired every year! All gen...
S03_E18 - Face It, It Hurts...Understanding Orofacial Pain
07/21/24The Healthy Matters PodcastS03_E18 - Face It, It Hurts...Understanding Orofacial PainToothaches! Neuralgias! Temporomandibular Joint Disorders (TMD)! Apart from these being great Scrabble...
S03_E17 - Beyond Medication - Effective Strategies for Pain Management
07/07/24The Healthy Matters PodcastS03_E17 - Beyond Medication - Effective Strategies for Pain ManagementOn a scale of 0-10, where is your pain right now? We've all been asked that question at one point or a...
S03_E16 - The Next Step for Community Violence Prevention & Intervention
06/23/2024The Healthy Matters PodcastS03_E16 - The Next Step for Community Violence Prevention & InterventionThe rise of community violence has become an alarming issue in many areas, impacting the daily li...
S03_E15 - UroLogic: Understanding Men's Urological Conditions
06/09/2024The Healthy Matters PodcastS03_E15 - UroLogic: Understanding Men's Urological ConditionsThis is the second in a 2-part series on Urology (Episode 12 focused primarily on Women's urologic conditions and the pelv...
S03_E14 - Brainstorms and Breakthroughs - The Science of Strokes
05/26/2024The Healthy Matters PodcastS03_E14 - Brainstorms and Breakthroughs - The Science of Strokes Chances are we've all known someone who has suffered a stroke, and it turns out they're a lot more common t...
S03_E13 - Focus on Psychosis - A Conversation with a Clinical Psychologist
05/12/2024The Healthy Matters PodcastS03_E13 - Focus on Psychosis - A Conversation with a Clinical Psychologist Schizophrenia, Delusional Disorder, Hallucinations, Bipolar Disorder... These are some of the m...
S03_E12 - Strengthening Our Understanding of the Pelvic Floor
04/28/2024The Healthy Matters PodcastS03_E12 - Strengthening Our Understanding of the Pelvic FloorThe Pelvic Floor. Everyone with a pelvis, has a pelvic floor. But what is it? For starters, it's...
S03_E11 - Keeping Up with Pacemakers
04/14/2024The Healthy Matters PodcastS03_E11 - Keeping Up with PacemakersThe heart is pretty amazing. In the orchestra the human body, the heart is the conductor, but sometimes, even the most skilled maestro...
S03_E10 - Getting A Better Understanding of ALS
3/31/2024The Healthy Matters PodcastS03_E10 - Getting a Better Understanding of ALSALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) is a rare but serious condition that affects around 5 people in every 100,000, but du...
S03_E09 - Cholesterol: The Good, The Bad and the Triglycerides...
3/17/2024The Healthy Matters PodcastS03_E09 - Cholesterol: The Good, The Bad and the Triglycerides...Cholesterol can be a confusing subject for many of us. And, as many of us can attest to, seeing the ...
S03_E08 - Getting our Brains Around TBI and Concussions
3/3/2024The Healthy Matters PodcastS03_E08 - Getting our Brains Around TBI and ConcussionsBrains! We've all got 'em. (Well, perhaps some of us more than others...) But it's estimated that almost ...
S03_E07 - The Bone Zone: Insights on Osteoporosis and Healthy Bones
2/18/2024The Healthy Matters PodcastS03_E07 - The Bone Zone: Insights on Osteoporosis and Healthy BonesEver wonder why we shrink in old age? Is it true that astronauts lose bone mass in space? And does...
S03_E06 - Let's Talk IBD (Inflammatory Bowel Disease)
2/4/2024The Healthy Matters PodcastS03_E06 - Let's Talk IBD (Inflammatory Bowel Disease)It's not uncommon that the terms IBD (Inflammatory Bowel Disease) and IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome) get confused. Both...
S03_E05 - Listen up! We're talking to an Audiologist...
1/21/2024The Healthy Matters PodcastS03_E05 - Listen up! We're talking to an Audiologist...The Stapes! Tinnitus! Ear Wax!Approximately 20% of the worldwide population suffers from hea...
S03_E04 - The Fentanyl Addiction Experience
1/7/2024The Healthy Matters PodcastS03_E04 - The Fentanyl Addiction ExperienceHappy New Year to all, and best wishes for sticking with those resolutions!Although a new year gives us a fresh start for many ...
S03_E03 - "Knock Knock, Hi!" with THIS Guy!
12/24/23The Healthy Matters PodcastS03_E03 - "Knock Knock, Hi!" with THIS Guy!The end of the year is here, so we thought we'd wrap it up with a fun one for Episode 3. Recently, Dr. Hilden was the featured g...
S03_E02 - The Mighty Liver...
12/10/23The Healthy Matters PodcastS03_E02 - The Mighty Liver...In Greek mythology, Prometheus' punishment for stealing fire from Zeus was to be chained to a rock where every day an eagle would come and eat part o...
S03_E01 - Real Talk with An Emergency Medicine Doctor
11/26/23The Healthy Matters PodcastS03_E01 - Real Talk with An Emergency Medicine DoctorThere are seemingly as many careers in medicine as there are lakes in Minnesota (and we're talking well over 10,000 of those....
S02_E24 - Let's Talk Kidneys!
11/12/23The Healthy Matters PodcastS02_E24 - Let's Talk Kidneys!Kidneys. They made Dr. Hilden's top 3 favorite organ list in a recent poll - but why? What do they actually do? What are kidney sto...
S02_E23 - 10 Tips for Reducing Pain at Work!
10/29/23The Healthy Matters PodcastS02_E23 - 10 Tips for Reducing Pain at Work!There's no doubt about it, Monday mornings can be painful. And for many of us, the pain doesn't stop there! Work is a part...
S02_E22 - All About Eyes!
10/15/23The Healthy Matters PodcastS02_E22 - All About Eyes!Got eyes? Many of us do. Got issues with your eyes? Turns out many of us have that as well! From dry eyes to floaters, to reduced...
S02_E21 - COVID-19 - It's Been a Minute...
10/01/23The Healthy Matters PodcastS02_E21 - COVID-19 - It's Been a Minute...Remember COVID-19? Of course, we all do (it was a global pandemic), but what's the latest on it? It seems like it's...
S02_E20 - Mental Health Stressors...and Strategies!
The Healthy Matters PodcastS02_E20 - Mental Health Stressors...and Strategies!Be it social media, the change of the seasons, the holidays, or just the everyday stresses of life; one thing is for certain - they all can tak...
S02_E19 - Feeling the Burn. Talking Upper GI Health with Dr. Jake Matlock.
The Healthy Matters PodcastS02_E19 - Feeling the Burn. Talking Upper GI Health with Dr. Jake Matlock.BBQ! Hot salsa! Gas station sushi! What do they have in common? Well, they're not exactly health...