Health Corner

Sunday, June 25 and October 22
9:30 a.m. / 8:30 a.m. Central
Show 317

Cord blood banking is a popular trend among new and expectant parents. But is it worth the cost and potential future benefits? Get the facts from Dr. Joanne Kurtzberg, a bone and marrow transplant specialist at Duke University. Also, Dr. Lisa talks with Dr. Gary Small, author of "The Memory Prescription." He says we can reduce forgetfulness and improve memory by practicing simple brain exercises. Find out how to do them and use them today. Leeza Gibbons and Dr. Jamie share the story of a couple who are long-distance care givers for their aging parents. How do they overcome the barriers caused by hundreds of miles? Health Corner profiles a California man who struggles with an eating disorder. You may be surprised to learn that one in six people who has an eating disorder is male. Meet medical experts who define how eating disorders affect men and women differently. Looking for a high protein meal that satisfies your whole family? Don't think meat, think beans. Ounce per ounce, kidney beans have more protein and fiber than a T-bone steak. ChefMD(tm) prepares a rich and savory fagioli soup loaded with fresh vegetables. Plus, Jill Repp's advice for traveling with tots and bathing on-the-go, and Florida Perry Smith on what your nails say about your health. Plus, fitness guru Todd Whitthorne debunks the biggest exercise myth of all-no pain, no gain. All that, and so much more, on Health Corner.