Broadcast Schedule
Upcoming broadcasts on WKNO, Public Television for the Mid-South (Memphis, Tenn.)

November

Click here for the encore presentation of the infant mortality episode.

Dates for infant mortality episodes:
WKNO, Channel 10 and WKNO-HD (Digital Ch. 10-1)
- Thurs., 11/5 at 9 p.m.
- Fri., 11/6 at 2 a.m.

WKNO2 (Digital Ch. 10-2)
- Fri., 11/6 at 9 p.m.


Baptist is the underwriting sponsor of a monthly health newsmagazine show called Smart Medicine, which is broadcast on WKNO-TV Channel 10. Hosted by news anchor Joe Birch, the news program features various Mid-South medical and health experts discussing the latest health news and services available in the area.

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What's on Smart Medicine in October?
Cover Story:
Coping with Time Change
We live in a 24-hour world. Stores, businesses, and services: up and running all day – and all night. It can be tough to get a “good night’s sleep” for many of the people who work outside the usual 9-to-5. In our Smart Medicine Cover Story, Rod Starns explains why it’s important to deal with the problem of shift work sleep disorder.

Related Links:
  Sleep Disorder Podcasts
  Sleep Patterns in Children
Medical Headlines for this Month
Each month, Smart Medicine covers recent medical headlines. Click here to read this month's edition.

Look Good Feel Great:
Pregnancy-Legs
Last month on Smart Medicine, we gave you the good news that our own Lurene Cachola is looking forward to a new bundle of joy, and she’s back again. On our last show, Lurene started off with a great ab workout during pregnancy, and this time, she will take a step in a different direction.

Her Baptist:
New Food Labels
Whether you’re dealing with diabetes, a new diet…or just making the rounds for your weekly shopping, the information found on food labels is vital. Lurene Cachola joins us once again to show us some of the new changes hitting store shelves…and how you can benefit from taking a closer look.

Related Links:
  Reading Food Labels
  High Blood Pressure: Low-Sodium Diet
Heart of the Matter
New Heart Attack Test
Dr. Paul Sheehan, Baptist Memphis Emergency Department physician, will talk about a new heart attack test that is making headlines in the field of heart health.

Featured Video:
Losing Weight After Having a Baby

  Click here for more videos
On the Menu:
Fall Food Ideas
The kids are back in school, a chill in the air is right around the corner…we must be close to fall. And that means…working in some sensational seasonal items for dinner! Clinical dietitian Allison Dilzell will talk about what’s ‘on the menu.’
  Click here for Smart Medicine recipes
Your Child's Health:
Swine Flu
They started out calling it the “swine flu.” This new strain of influenza – now known as H1N1 – has caused problems from daycares to colleges. It’s been deadly in some cases, mild in others. Doug Johnson looks at fighting the flu for your child’s health. .

Related Links:
  Swine Flu Update: How Baptist is Prepared
   Swine Flu: Information for Concerned Parents and Caregivers
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