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Previous Healthcasts

Healthcasts are one way Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare provides vital health information to the public. Partnering with the television station Action News 5, Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare features weekly health information topics. These topics vary from prevention and heart health to innovative surgical procedures.

For your convenience, we've archived our past healthcasts featured on WMC-TV's Action News 5 every Tuesday through Thursday at 5 p.m. Continue to tune in and watch the latest health topics.


Eye Cancer Doesn't Ground Pilot: Procedure at Methodist University Hospital Saves His Sight 
  Eye plaque therapy performed at Methodist University Hospital saves pilot's sight.
Healthcast 
  Healthcast will return the week of March 25.
Healthcast for the Week of April 28 
  In this week's Healthcast learn about a family grief camp that helps children and their families begin to heal and find out when you can watch a robotic-assisted surgery live on the web.
Healthcast for the Week of December 3 
  In this week's Healthcast, learn about Methodist Hospice's plans to build a hospice residence and how your family and our community will benefit. We'll also have information about sleep disorders and help that's available.
Healthcast for the Week of Feb. 11 
  In this week's Methodist Healthcast, learn about a surgical procedure performed at Methodist University Hospital that can be life-saving and sight-saving for some patient's who are diagnosed with eye cancer. Also in this week's Healthcast, find out what makes the Methodist University Hospital Transplant Institute one of the top transplant institutes in the country for liver and kidney transplants.
Healthcast for the Week of Feb. 18 
  This week's Healthcasts feature the Methodist University Hospital Transplant Institute and surgical solutions to back pain.
Healthcast for the Week of Feb. 25 
  This week's Healthcasts feature the Methodist Univeristy Hospital Transplant Institute, a surgical procedure performed at MUH that can be life-saving and sight-saving for some patients who are diagnosed with eye cancer, and learn how to keep your back healthy and surgical solutions to alleviate back back.
Healthcast for the Week of Jan. 28 
  This week's Healthcast focuses on a surgical procedure performed at Methodist University Hospital that can help save sight for patient's who are diagnosed with eye cancer. You can still protect yourself from catching the flu. Learn why it's so important to get vaccinated against the flu bug.
Healthcast for the Week of March 24 
  Learn about the newest radiation therapy at Methodist University Hospital that zaps tumors with pinpoint precision.
Healthcast for the week of March 31 
  Learn about the newest radiation therapy available at Methodist University Hospital that zaps tumors with pinpoint precision.
Healthcast for the week of Nov. 12 and 19 
  There will be no Healthcast for the week of November 12 and 19.
Healthcast for the Week of Nov. 26 
  In this week's Healthcast, learn why you need to get vaccinated for the flu. We'll also tell you about Methodist Hospice's plans to build a hospice residence and how your family and our community will benefit.
Healthcast Week of Aug. 20 
  Healthcasts for the week of August 20 feature a new therapy at Methodist Le Bonheur Germantown Hospital. The Bioness H200 helps patients who have injured their central nervous system from a stroke, brain injury or spinal cord injury. And learn about new renovations in the OR at Methodist University Hospital.
Healthcast Week of Feb. 19 
  If you snore, or fall asleep while driving or watching television, the Sleep Disorders Center can help. Also find out about functional imaging.
Healthcast Week of Feb. 26 
  Find out more information about becoming a living kidney donor. Also featured is functional imaging, an advance in patient care.
Healthcast Week of Feb. 5 
  This week features Le Bonheur Urgent Care Centers - providing fast treatment and quality care.
Healthcast Week of March 26 
  Our Associates make the difference in our care. They are the living proof of dedication to our mission.
Healthcast Week of March 5 
  If you snore, fall asleep during the day or have high blood pressure, find out more about our Sleep Disorders Center. Also featured is our functional MRI.
Healthcast Week of May 29 and June 4 
  Find out about Camp BraveHearts, a family grief camp hosted by Methodist Hospice.
Healthcast Week of Nov. 14 
  Find out the importance of getting a flu shot.
Healthcast Week of Nov. 5 
  Learn about Methodist Hospice's plans to build a hospice residence, the importance of getting the flu shot, and how sleep disorders can affect college students.
Healthcast Week of Nov. 7 
  Find out more about the importance of getting a flu shot. Also featured is the Methodist Breast Center.
Healthcast Week of Oct. 1 
  In this week's Healthcast, learn about the importance of getting a flu shot.
Healthcast Week of Oct. 15 
  A new spinal fusion technique is helping ease some patient's back pain. Its nickname is the two-stitch surgery.
Healthcast Week of Oct. 16 
  This week features a new procedure called cervical spine fusion, as well as information on the Methodist Breast Center.
Healthcast Week of Oct. 22 
  Get your flu shot from one of our convenient Minor Medical Centers.
Healthcast Week of Oct. 29 
  This week's healthcast discusses back pain and the importance of getting a flu shot.
Healthcast Week of Oct. 31  
  With the fall season comes the flu. Find out why it is very important for high-risk groups to be vaccinated. Also included is information on the Methodist Breast Center.
Healthcast Week of Oct. 8 
  Find out more about college students and sleep disorders.
Healthcast Week of Sept. 3 
  This week's Healthcast focuses on nursing opportunities at Methodist Healthcare.
Healthcast Will Return the Week of Jan. 14 
  Learn why you need to get vaccinated for the flu and why it is so important that your child has a pediatrician.
Healthcasts, Nov. 14 - 16 
  These are the healthcasts to be aired on WMC-TV 5 for the week of Nov. 13.
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