Dr. Jon Hallberg
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- Fighting obesity one meal at a time
On this Midday program, a collection of reports in which MPR News explores how changing our food culture could help cure obesity.
- Ask the doctor: Dr. Hallberg on medical issues in the news.
University of Minnesota family practice physician Dr. Jon Hallberg joins Midday in the studio to talk about medical issues in the news. Guest: Dr. Jon Hallberg: Family practice physician, Mill City Clinic. Assistant professor of family medicine, University of Minnesota. Minnesota Public Radio medical commentator. Gary Eichten hosts.
- What to expect from the flu this fall
Well, the State Fair put its H1N1 flu action plan to work today. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Minnesota Department of Health, schools and employers need to be similarly ready for the virus as the fall flu season takes hold. So, we asked our regular medical analyst, Dr. Jon Hallberg, to tell us what we all should prepare for this fall when it comes to H1N1 — and the seasonal flu.
- Ask the Doctor! Dr. Jon Hallberg on medical and health issues in the news
MPR medical commentator Dr. Jon Hallberg stops by Midday to discuss medical and health issues currently in the news. Hallberg is a family practice physician at Mill City Clinic, and assistant professor of family medicine at University of Minnesota. Topics include health care law and quality care.
- Dr. Jon Hallberg's favorte medical poetry
MPR’s Tom Crann talks with Dr. Jon Hallberg about medical poetry and prose.
- Dr. Jon Hallberg on congestive heart failure
All Things Considered’s Tom Crann interviews medical analyst Dr. Jon Hallberg about congestive heart failure, a common ailment…and a common cause of death. Dr. Hallberg explains the dangers of congestive heart failure, and its diagnosis and treatment.
- Dr. Jon Hallberg shares that playing in a professional orchestra can cause health problems
All Things Considered’s Tom Crann interviews Dr. Jon Hallberg, a physician in family medicine at the University of Minnesota, about health issues found in orchestral musicians. Hallberg travels with The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra as the tour physician on their European tour.
- Crann and Hallberg read poetry about health and medicine
MPR’s Tom Crann and Dr. Jon Hallberg share annual dose of the poetry of physicians and patients.
- Steroid use is a hot topic at Twins spring training
Dr. Jon Hallberg, a team physician for the Minnesota Twins, describes various off the field issues in the MLB, including steroid use. Hallberg also details squad’s health at spring training in Fort Myers.
- Kirby Puckett suffered less common of two types of strokes
With the unexpected death of former Twins player Kirby Puckett just shy of his 46th birthday, MPR’s regular medical analyst Dr. Jon Hallberg talks about the suddenness and severity of Puckett’s fatal stroke and underscores how serious this health condition can be.
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