Vanderbilt HealthLine is a live, call-in program that lets viewers get answers to their medical questions from doctors right here in Middle Tennessee. Vanderbilt HealthLine is hosted by NewsChannel 5's Nick Beres and sponsored by Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Call in at 737-PLUS (7587) with your questions and comments!
Airs:
8 a.m. every other Thursday on NewsChannel 5+ (5.2 over the air, or Comcast channel 250)
Re-airs:
3pm of the day it airs
Topics of discussion on Vanderbilt HealthLine:
Thursday, Mar. 8, 2012:
Chronic Cough and Recurrent Infections
Thursday, Mar. 22, 2012:
Pancreas health
Thursday, Apr. 5, 2012:
Colon health and cancer
Dr. Dana Backlund Cardin, Dr. Nipun B. Merchant, & Dr. Patrick S. Yachimski
Thursday, Apr. 19, 2012:
Advances in heart care
Dr. David Zhao & Dr. Daniel Lenihan
Thursday, May 3, 2012:
Alzheimer's and Dementia
Dr. William Petrie & Dr. Howard Kirshner
Thursday, May 17, 2012:
Mental Illness
Thursday, May 31, 2012:
Skin Cancer
Thursday, Jun. 14, 2012:
Surgical weight loss
Thursday, Jun. 28, 2012:
Pain Management
Thursday, Jul. 12, 2012:
Depression & Anxiety
Thursday, Jul. 26, 2012:
Cancer survivorship and wellness
Thursday, Aug. 9, 2012:
Women's Health
Thursday, Aug. 23, 2012:
Sleep Apnea