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The 7 Minute No-Excuse

Don’t have time for a decent workout? The wrong shoes? No cycle or treadmill? Don’t worrry about it — CBS4 Medical Editor Dr. Dave Hnida explains a new seven minute workout from the American College of Sports Medicine that promises to get you fit with the help of a chair … and nothing more.

2013/05/12

Why Your Symptoms Would Be Different From Mine

It’s Heart Month, and no better time to remind men and women (especially women) that heart attacks don’t always arrive with crushing chest pain. CBS4 Medical Editor Dr. Dave Hnida explains what other symptoms could signal trouble.

2013/02/09

Full Closures Of I-25 Overnight At Santa Fe For Bridge Work

Bridge work on Santa Fe over I-25 will force full closures of the Interstate overnight August 29th and 30th.

2012/08/29

Little White (Coat) Lies. Is It Okay For A Doctor To Fib?

How would you like it if your doctor lied right to your face? A new study says many doctors think lies and fibs are okay. But when, and to what degree? Dr. Dave Hnida has more on the research.

2012/02/09

A Little Ibuprofen Can Equal Big Problems

Some medications and pregnancy simply don’t mix. CBS4 Medical Editor Dr Dave Hnida reports on a new study in the Journal of the Canadian Medical Association that raises new red flags about some common over-the-counter drugs.

2011/09/06

The Best Medicine For Lowering Cholesterol: Food

If you’re trying to lower your cholesterol, it may not be so much what you don’t eat that’s most important. Dr Dave Hnida reports on a new study that shows a big drop in blood fats with some small additions to your diet.

2011/08/24

Don’t Poison Your Kid At School

Here’s a surefire way to give your child a stomach ache: pack a lunch for school. A new study shows 98% of lunches brought from home are beginning to spoil by lunchtime. CBS4 Medical Editor Dr Dave Hnida has some tips on saving your kids… from you.

2011/08/18

The July Effect Is Alive And Well- But You’re Not

Is the hospital truly a dangerous place to be during the month of July? Dr Dave Hnida looks at a new study, which for the first time, looks at death rates when new interns and residents take the wheel of the medical car.

2011/07/11

Breast Implants Aren’t Forever

Get silicone breast implants, and understand they apparently come with an expiration date. Dr Dave Hnida reports on a new study that shows breast implants aren’t intended to last a lifetime.

2011/06/22