Where You Belong!
Where You Belong!
Views: 476 WGTE Town Hall: Low Birth Weight Crisis Bill Harris hosts this important Town Hall, call-in event, originally broadcast on Thursday, November 4th at 8:00 p.m. The program explores how in Lucas County there are huge disparities in birth weight outcomes based on where a mother lives. Suburban newborn weights are within healthy ranges; however mothers in Toledo's inner-city neighborhoods have increased rates of low birth weight births. These babies are at higher risk for physical and developmental problems.
Viewers participated in the discussion by calling 1-866-380-4664, via email at townhall@wgte.org or by texting WGTEPublic with your message to 41411 during the program. You can still participate by emailing the above or making a comment.
Views: 714 WGTE Town Hall: Legacy of Hope: Cancer Clinical Trials Taped before a live studio audience and hosted by Amy Ashcroft, Legacy of Hope profiles the Toledo Community Hospital Oncology program's efforts to increase public awareness regarding the importance of clinical trails in Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan. Viewers are invited to call in during the broadcast with questions or to request free information.
Views: 593 WGTE Town Hall: Critical Condition WGTE presents a Town Hall with local experts, physicians and people who are personally experiencing the health care crisis in their own lives. By raising awareness of the local problem, we hope to encourage more citizens to ask the hard Who are the people in our area who are hardest hit by the lack of affordable healthcare? Where can those in need go for help? How can you take responsbility for your own health? Hosted by Rhonda Sewell, from the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library.
Views: 420 Deadline Now: Miles Levin Nepal FoundationFriday, February 17, 2012
Since 1992, Dr. Richard Keidan has been an attending surgical oncologist at William Beaumont Health System and clinical professor of surgery at Wayne State Medical Center. While exploring the Khotang region of Nepal in recent years, Keidan saw the primitive state of the health and hygiene infrastructure in the region. Soon after, he decided to found the Miles Levin Nepal Foundation for Health and Education, with his Nepalese foundation partner, Namgyal Sherpa.
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Views: 420 Deadline Now: Miles Levin Nepal FoundationFriday, February 17, 2012
Since 1992, Dr. Richard Keidan has been an attending surgical oncologist at William Beaumont Health System and clinical professor of surgery at Wayne State Medical Center. While exploring the Khotang region of Nepal in recent years, Keidan saw the primitive state of the health and hygiene infrastructure in the region. Soon after, he decided to found the Miles Levin Nepal Foundation for Health and Education, with his Nepalese foundation partner, Namgyal Sherpa.
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Views: 276 Deadline NOW: Health Care ReformFriday, July 31, 2009
Dr. Jeffrey Gold, Dean of the College of Medicine at the University of Toledo, and Marianne Udow-Phillips, Director of the Center for Healthcare Research & Transformation and former Michigan Secretary of Health and Human Services, discuss health care reform.
On the web: www.utoledo.edu
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