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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:
Links between Heart Disease and Cancer
Heart disease and cancer are the top two causes of death in the United States. Each one alone stands as a health crisis. But many reports show a link between these two killers, and that has health care workers very concerned. Rod Starns takes a look at this issue and what oncologists are doing to protect their cancer patients from heart disease.
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 Look Good Feel Great:
New Year's Weight Loss
Admit it, you probably started the year off resolving to lose some weight. But a couple of months in, and you may have slipped back into some old habits. Not a problem. Lurene Cachola shows you some terrific ways to get in shape!.
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 Her Baptist:
Heart Attack Symptoms
We often joke about the differences between men and women. But when it comes to health issues, it's no laughing matter. Lurene Cachola takes a look at how heart attack symptoms differ between the sexes. And how understanding those differences could mean the difference between life and death.
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 Ask the Expert:
Diet Myths
Each month on Smart Medicine we give you the chance to "ask the expert." This month's topic is diet myths and dietitian Rebekah Askins joins host Joe Birch in the studio to discuss the topic.
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On the Menu:
Allergy-sensitive Meal
If you or someone in your home has a food allergy, you know just how difficult it can be coming up with recipes that won't cause a health concern. Never fear, clinical dietitian Elizabeth Trapp is here with some fantastic ideas "on the menu."
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Your Child's Health:
Handwashing
Kids and germs, they seem to go hand in hand. That's why stressing the imporance of handwashing to your kids is critical to keeping them healthy. Rod Starns joins us once again with a look at how some local kids are getting the message while learning the correct way to perform this first line of defense against those nasty germs!
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