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Broadcast Schedule
Upcoming broadcasts on WKNO, Public Television for the Mid-South (Memphis, Tenn.)
July
2010 Dates for Smart Medicine episodes:
WKNO, Channel 10 and WKNO-HD (Digital Ch. 10-1)
7/29 at 8 p.m.
7/30 at 1 a.m.
7/31 at 2:30 p.m.
8/1 at noon
WKNO2 (Digital Ch. 10-2)
8/1 at 9:30 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:
H1N1 Is Poised to Strike Again
The H1N1 virus took the world by storm last year — catching most of us off guard... and putting us down for the count. Now, many health experts are saying... we may not have seen the worst of it. As Rod Starns explains in our cover story, H1N1 is poised to strike again... so we’d better be prepared.
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Medical Headlines for this Month
Each month, Smart Medicine covers recent medical headlines. Click here to read this month's edition.
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 Look Good Feel Great:
Work Out On a Budget
The economic downturn has hit all of us pretty hard. And many of us have had to make some pretty tough decisions when it comes to spending money. Across the country, we’re seeing gym memberships and fitness equipment purchases become casualties in the war on weight. Lurene Cachola has some ideas for us if we’re working out on a budget.
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 Her Baptist:
Breast Cancer Guidelines
Recently, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force revised recommendations for breast cancer screening – causing quite a stir in the medical community. In our continuing series focusing on women’s health issues, Lurene Cachola goes straight to the experts for a closer look at this controversial subject.
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 Heart of the Matter
New Stem Cell Therapy
Time once again for a look at what is making headlines in the field of heart health. Doctor Frank McGrew will talk about osiris – a new stem cell therapy for heart attack patients.
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On the Menu:
Getting Your Greens
Moms have always said, "Eat your greens!"... but how many kids really listen? Some adults even have a tough time downing their jade-colored comestibles. Clinical dietitian Allison Dilzell will help us to ‘go green’ on Smart Medicine.
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Your Child's Health:
Cooling Cap
Instead of a cap to help keep warm, some infants are wearing headgear that actually cools them down. In your child’s health, Doug Johnson explains how the ‘cooling cap’ can help save some babies from suffering brain injuries.
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