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Broadcast Schedule
Upcoming broadcasts on WKNO, Public Television for the Mid-South (Memphis, Tenn.)
June
2010 Dates for Smart Medicine episodes:
WKNO, Channel 10 and WKNO-HD (Digital Ch. 10-1)
6/24 at 8 p.m.
6/25 at 1 a.m.
6/26 at 2:30 p.m.
6/27 at noon
WKNO2 (Digital Ch. 10-2)
6/26 at 6:30 p.m.
6/26 at 9:30 p.m.
6/27 at 2:30 p.m.
7/3 at 6:30 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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Cover Story:
Lymphedema
Your arms or legs swell. You're in pain and wonder "what could it be?" Experts say it could be lymphedema, a condition more common than you might think, affecting millions and lowering their quality of life. In our Cover Story, Rod Starns shows you how therapy can help treat this condition and help those hobbled by lymphedema get a spring back in their step
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 Look Good Feel Great:
Exercises to Reduce Neck Pain
Stressed out? You're not alone. For many of us, tension can lead to some painful problems. Lurene Cachola shows you some great ways to get relief.
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 Her Baptist:
Healthy Church Challenge
Losing weight can be a daunting task. But getting together with others who share the same goal and being encouraged by their personal experiences is proving to be a major support system for these participants. And the popularity of this program keeps expanding, while those waistlines keep shrinking, all the while making healthier lifestyles a priority.
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 Ask the Expert:
Hospice Care
Each month on Smart Medicine, we give you the chance to "Ask the Expert." This month, the topic is hospice care. Nancy Averwater, CEO of Baptist Trinity Home Care & Hospice, joins our host, Joe Birch, to discuss the topic.
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On the Menu:
Fiber
We all hear how fiber is an important part of a balanced diet, but how many of us understand why it's such an essential ingredient? Clinical dietitian Kimberly Kilpatrick joins us now with some fast facts on fiber...and a few ideas on how to put more fiber "On the Menu."
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Your Child's Health:
Video Games
If you’re a parent, chances are there’s some type of video gaming system in your house right now. While they can lead to hours of family fun, they can also be a cause for concern. Rod Starns shows why these systems aren’t all fun and games when it comes to "Your Child’s Health."
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