Mental Health
Why do you crave sugar? It might be genetic
Most people know what it’s like to crave a sweet treat. Just about everyone feels the urge to reach for a soda or a...
How genetics affect caffeine sensitivity
For the vast majority of adults, caffeine is a consistent part of their daily routine. Many people can’t start their day without their morning...
7 causes of shoulder pain without injury
Often, pain in the shoulder can be traced back to a specific injury or cause. Maybe you pushed yourself a little too hard while...
Hepatitis A and B vaccines: What you need to know
Hepatitis, which is an inflammation in the liver, is a common infection in the U.S. and worldwide. And two forms of hepatitis – A...
How to recognize a drug allergy
You’ve started taking a new medication. And while you know all drugs have the potential to cause mild side effects, you’re wondering if what...
Varicose veins self-care: 10 tips
You’re looking at your legs and wondering if there’s anything you can do about the varicose veins on them. The good news is that...
Explore Our New Resource Hub, A Comprehensive Companion to Our Podcast
Explore Our New Resource Hub, A Comprehensive Companion to Our Podcast
We hope you enjoyed the first episode of So Glad You Asked with Dr....
Unhoused Population in St. Paul | Podcast
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) recently partnered with the Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute for the first ever state homeless mortality study. Using information...
Demo: What is Medicare Advantage?
Each year, more and more people make the decision to enroll in a Medicare Advantage plan. As of 2023, that included almost half of...
Hives: What they look like, possible causes and treatments
Hives, also known as urticaria, are a skin reaction that can be caused by many different things, like certain foods and medications, insect bites...