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Hallberg's Picture of Health

Hallberg's Picture of Health: The wearable device movement

Hallberg's Picture of Health: The wearable device movement

Activity trackers that gather data on how much you exercise, sleep, and eat are all the rage -- but will they make you a healthier person?

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Hallberg's Picture of Health: Measles make a comeback

Hallberg's Picture of Health: Measles make a comeback

Dr. Jon Hallberg describes how contagious the Measles virus is, and how sick it can make your child.

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Hallberg's Picture of Health: Are physicals necessary?

Hallberg's Picture of Health: Are physicals necessary?

The value of an annual health care ritual, the physical, has come under question by one of the architects of the Affordable Care Act.

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Hallberg's Picture of Health: The effect of drug marketing

Hallberg's Picture of Health: The effect of drug marketing

It's hard to escape the unending parade of drug ads, especially on TV. But do the drugs live up to the hype?

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Hallberg's Picture of Health: Doctors need to listen more

Hallberg's Picture of Health: Doctors need to listen more

A New York Times commentary on physician listening skills has struck a nerve with health care providers and patients.

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Hallberg's Picture of Health: Topics that ruled social media

Hallberg's Picture of Health: Topics that ruled social media

The Ice Bucket Challenge, Ebola and the death of Robin Williams were all trending topics on Facebook and Google this year.

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Hallberg's Picture of Health: Top ten medical stories

Hallberg's Picture of Health: Top ten medical stories

Ebola, medical marijuana, e-cigarettes, physician burnout...2014 was a robust year for medical news.

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Hallberg's Picture of Health: Open up and say 'ah'

Hallberg's Picture of Health: Open up and say 'ah'

'Tis the season of the sore throat, but what can you do about it? It depends, says Dr. Jon Hallberg.

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Hallberg's Picture of Health: The silent killer

Hallberg's Picture of Health: The silent killer

One of the easiest ways to reduce the risk of heart attack or stroke is to treat a patient's high blood pressure.

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Hallberg's Picture of Health: Asthma treatments improve

Hallberg's Picture of Health: Asthma treatments improve

If you're an asthma sufferer, your treatment options have improved. Host Tom Crann and Dr. Jon Hallberg review what's available.

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