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
73 episodes since 2021
S03_E22 - Caring Beyond Cure - Exploring Hospice Care
09/15/24The Healthy Matters PodcastS03_E22 - Caring Beyond Cure - Exploring Hospice CareA birth is something that is often prepared for and certainly talked about without reservation, but conversations about death...
September 15, 2024
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Season 3
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Episode 22
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23:00
S03_E21 - The Dizzying World of POTS
09/01/24The Healthy Matters PodcastS03_E21 - The Dizzying World of POTSLightheaded? Short of breath? Heart racing for no good reason? POTS is one of the more mysterious subjects in medicine in re...
September 01, 2024
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Season 3
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Episode 21
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27:29
S03_E20 - From Hurt to Healing: The Power of Being Trauma-Informed
08/18/24The Healthy Matters PodcastS03_E20 - From Hurt to Healing: The Power of Being Trauma-InformedToday, we're diving into a topic that's crucial but often overlooked: adverse childhood events (ACEs), and...
August 18, 2024
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Season 3
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Episode 20
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33:02
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...
August 04, 2024
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Season 3
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Episode 19
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27:58
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...
July 21, 2024
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Season 3
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Episode 18
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28:12
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...
July 07, 2024
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Season 3
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Episode 17
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29:40
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...
June 23, 2024
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Season 3
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Episode 16
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29:14
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...
June 09, 2024
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Season 3
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Episode 15
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29:48
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...
May 26, 2024
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Season 3
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Episode 14
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29:15
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...
May 12, 2024
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Season 3
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Episode 13
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31:36
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...
April 28, 2024
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Season 3
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Episode 12
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30:54
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...
April 14, 2024
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Season 3
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Episode 11
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28:33
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...
March 31, 2024
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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28:58
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 ...
March 17, 2024
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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29:51
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 ...
March 03, 2024
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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24:33
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...
February 18, 2024
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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29:48
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...
February 04, 2024
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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29:51
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...
January 21, 2024
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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25:59
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 ...
January 07, 2024
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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31:06
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...
December 24, 2023
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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55:51
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...
December 10, 2023
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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28:00
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....
November 26, 2023
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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30:35
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...
November 12, 2023
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Season 2
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Episode 24
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26:59