Hidden Health Secrets

“Hidden Health Secrets” features David Sherer, MD, FACC—an American physician, inventor and author as well as a tireless advocate for hospitalized patients. In this video series, Dr. Sherer reminds us that we need to take responsibility for our own health—not only when navigating our way through the health-care system but also by making lifestyle changes that can reduce the need to be hospitalized in the first place.

Meet the Expert: Dr. David Sherer

Meet the Expert: Dr. David Sherer

David Sherer, MD | September 15, 2017

David Sherer, MD, is an American physician, inventor, and author. He currently practices anesthesiology in the suburbs of Washington D.C.…

The Truth About Hospital Tests

The Truth About Hospital Tests

David Sherer, MD | September 14, 2017

Hospital patients typically are subjected to a battery of medical tests, and it can be difficult to tell if all…

Are You Ready to Leave the Hospital?

Are You Ready to Leave the Hospital?

David Sherer, MD | September 13, 2017

Dr. David Sherer, anesthesiologist and author of Bottom Line’s What Your Doctor Isn’t Telling You blog, discusses how your doctor…

Finding the Correct Prescription Medication

Finding the Correct Prescription Medication

David Sherer, MD | September 12, 2017

Often, there is more than one prescription drug available to treat a specific health condition. In this video, Dr. David…

Let’s Talk About Hospitalists

Let’s Talk About Hospitalists

David Sherer, MD | September 11, 2017

Increasingly, hospital patients are seen by in-house hospital physicians rather than their own doctors. This switch toward care by hospitalists…

Pain Management
Pain

Pain Management

David Sherer, MD | September 8, 2017

In this video, Dr. David Sherer, anesthesiologist and author of Bottom Line’s What Your Doctor Isn’t Telling You blog, discusses…

Cheap, Healthy and Tasty Food Alternatives
Nutrition

Cheap, Healthy and Tasty Food Alternatives

David Sherer, MD | September 7, 2017

Many people mistakenly believe that eating tasty, nutritional food is very expensive. But in this video, Dr. David Sherer, anesthesiologist…

The Best and Worst Sugar Substitutes
Nutrition

The Best and Worst Sugar Substitutes

David Sherer, MD | September 6, 2017

In this video, Dr. David Sherer, anesthesiologist and author of Bottom Line’s What Your Doctor Isn’t Telling You blog, talks…

What You Need to Know When Purchasing Medical Marijuana

What You Need to Know When Purchasing Medical Marijuana

David Sherer, MD | September 5, 2017

A growing number of states have legalized marijuana for recreational use, and it is now possible for people to walk…

Colon Cancer Skyrockets in Young Adults
Colon Cancer

Colon Cancer Skyrockets in Young Adults

David Sherer, MD | September 1, 2017

Since 1950, the rate of colon cancer among young adults has quadrupled. The reason for this dramatic increase, according to…

You Are Responsible for Your Own Health
Wellness

You Are Responsible for Your Own Health

David Sherer, MD | August 31, 2017

It can be tempting to blame the health-care industry for the high cost of medical care, but the solution to…

Questions to Ask Your Anesthesiologist When You’re Pregnant

Questions to Ask Your Anesthesiologist When You’re Pregnant

David Sherer, MD | August 30, 2017

In this video, Dr. David Sherer, anesthesiologist and author of Bottom Line’s What Your Doctor Isn’t Telling You blog, lists…

Alternatives to Opioids After Surgery

Alternatives to Opioids After Surgery

David Sherer, MD | August 29, 2017

Traditionally, opioid medications have been prescribed for postsurgical pain, but given the ongoing opioid-addiction epidemic, doctors are in search of…

Medical Marijuana for Pain Relief

Medical Marijuana for Pain Relief

David Sherer, MD | August 28, 2017

In this video, Dr. David Sherer, anesthesiologist and author of Bottom Line’s What Your Doctor Isn’t Telling You blog, talks…

Make the Most of Your Doctors’ Appointments

Make the Most of Your Doctors’ Appointments

David Sherer, MD | August 25, 2017

Patients frequently voice their frustrations at having only a brief window of time—often just minutes—to communicate all of their health…