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July 2008
Upcoming broadcasts on WKNO, Public Television for the Mid-South (Memphis, Tenn.)
WKNO, Channel 10
- Thu., 7/24 - 7:30 p.m.
- Fri., 7/25 - 12:20 a.m.
- Sat., 7/26 - 3:00 p.m.
- Sun., 7/27 - 9:00 a.m.
WKNO-HD (Digital Ch. 10-1)
- Thu., 7/24 - 7:30 p.m.
- Fri., 7/25 - 12:20 a.m.
WKNO2 (Digital Ch. 10-2)
- Fri., 7/25 - 10:00 a.m.
- Sat., 7/26 - 8:30 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:
Advanced Ablation Technology
If you're one of the tens of millions of Americans suffering from acid reflux disease, you know the pain and discomfort of heartburn, and the many other symptoms associated with the disease. Chronic acid reflux could be a sign of an even more serious condition. The good news? Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis has a new, high-tech tool that can provide relief!
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 Look Good Feel Great:
Biking 101
Hitting the open road on your bike is a great way to look good and feel great. Lurene Cachola gives you some tips on cycling fitness and fun.
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 Her Baptist:
Osteoporosis
A silent disease. That’s what many call osteoporosis - a debilitating condition affecting 10 million Americans, mostly women. In our continuing look at women’s health issues, Lurene Cachola joins us once again to show how osteoporosis can strike with little or no warning and what you can do to prevent it.
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 Ask the Expert:
Diabetes Drugs
Each month on Smart Medicine, we give you the chance to "Ask the Expert." This month, pharmacist Clara Nicholson joins host Joe Birch to discuss Diabetes drugs.
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On the Menu:
Healthy Grilling
OK Grillmasters, it's time to fire up the burners. Clinical dietitian Elizabeth Trapp joins us grillside to tell us what's "On the Menu."
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Your Child's Health:
Cerebral Palsy
A baby’s first steps, first words. Monumental events in the life of a newborn. But for many infants these steps come slowly because they’re born with a specific brain disorder. Rod Starns takes a look at how physical and occupational therapy is giving these children greater control and greater purpose in life.
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