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Climate Change and Insect Vectors

Insects are being displaced by changing weather patterns, habitat encroachment and other human behavior. Dr. Subba Reddy Palli talks about the consequences climate change and human activity have upon the insect world and arthropod borne diseases.
Season 19 Episode 1 Length 26:31 Premiere: 10/01/23

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A native of Washington, D.C., Dr. Wayne Tuckson is a retired colon and rectal surgeon based in Louisville. For more than 20 years, he has served as host for Kentucky Health, a weekly program on KET that explores important health issues affecting people across the Commonwealth. A graduate of Howard University School of Medicine, Tuckson is a past president of the Greater Louisville Medical Society and is a recipient of the Community Service Award from the Kentucky Medical Society, the Thomas J. Wallace Award for “Leadership in Promoting Health Awareness and Wellbeing for the Citizens of Jefferson County” given by the City of Louisville and the Lyman T. Johnson Distinguished Leadership Award given by the Louisville Central Community Centers.

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Climate Change and Insect Vectors
S19 E1 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 10/01/23

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Climate Change and Insect Vectors - S19 E1

Insects are being displaced by changing weather patterns, habitat encroachment and other human behavior. Dr. Subba Reddy Palli talks about the consequences climate change and human activity have upon the insect world and arthropod borne diseases. A 2023 KET production.

  • Wednesday October 4, 2023 11:00 am ET on KETKY
  • Wednesday October 4, 2023 10:00 am CT on KETKY
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  • Friday October 6, 2023 12:30 pm CT on KETKY
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  • Sunday October 8, 2023 8:00 am CT on KETKY

Pelvic Prolapse - S19 E2

Pelvic reconstructive surgeon Dr. Stacy Lenger talks about pelvic floor weakness and prolapse. A 2023 KET production.

  • Sunday October 8, 2023 1:30 pm ET on KET
  • Sunday October 8, 2023 12:30 pm CT on KET
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  • Sunday October 15, 2023 9:00 am ET on KETKY
  • Sunday October 15, 2023 8:00 am CT on KETKY

Senior Care: Better Health Care for the Golden Years - S19 E3

Dr. Misha Rhodes talks about better patient-centered care for seniors. A 2023 KET production.

  • Sunday October 15, 2023 1:30 pm ET on KET
  • Sunday October 15, 2023 12:30 pm CT on KET
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  • Sunday October 22, 2023 9:00 am ET on KETKY
  • Sunday October 22, 2023 8:00 am CT on KETKY

Sleep Apnea: New Treatments - S19 E4

Otolaryngologist Dr. Kevin Potts talks about treating obstructive sleep apnea. A 2023 KET production.

  • Sunday October 22, 2023 1:30 pm ET on KET
  • Sunday October 22, 2023 12:30 pm CT on KET
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  • Sunday October 29, 2023 9:00 am ET on KETKY
  • Sunday October 29, 2023 8:00 am CT on KETKY

Cannabis: The Hype, the Reality, and the Potential - S19 E5

The study of marijuana is hampered by state and federal regulations, and limited funding. What data is known about safety, efficacy and long-term effects? Dr. Shanna Babalonis talks about the changing role of marijuana in society and healthcare. A 2023 KET production.

  • Sunday October 29, 2023 1:30 pm ET on KET
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Climate Change and Insect Vectors - S19 E1

  • Monday October 2, 2023 2:00 pm ET on KET2
  • Monday October 2, 2023 1:00 pm CT on KET2
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Nursing Homes: Ensuring That the Needs are Met - S18 E26

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Food: It Does a Body Good - S18 E20

  • Wednesday September 20, 2023 2:00 pm ET on KET2
  • Wednesday September 20, 2023 1:00 pm CT on KET2

The Environment and Cardiovascular Disease - S18 E25

  • Sunday September 24, 2023 9:00 am ET on KETKY
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Domestic Violence Is a Public Health Issue - S18 E24

  • Sunday September 17, 2023 9:00 am ET on KETKY
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  • Sunday September 10, 2023 1:30 pm ET on KET
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Public Health: Good Policy, Good Sense - S18 E23

  • Sunday September 10, 2023 9:00 am ET on KETKY
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  • Sunday September 10, 2023 7:00 am ET on KET2
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  • Sunday September 3, 2023 4:30 pm CT on KETKY
  • Sunday September 3, 2023 1:30 pm ET on KET
  • Sunday September 3, 2023 12:30 pm CT on KET

Preventing Deaths from Coronary Artery Disease - S18 E22

  • Sunday September 3, 2023 9:00 am ET on KETKY
  • Sunday September 3, 2023 8:00 am CT on KETKY
  • Sunday September 3, 2023 7:00 am ET on KET2
  • Sunday September 3, 2023 6:00 am CT on KET2
  • Sunday September 3, 2023 12:30 am ET on KETKY
  • Saturday September 2, 2023 11:30 pm CT on KETKY
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