Be wise about your health and your heart—join host Christine Rogers for the UNC-TV special HealthWise: Heart Disease as a panel of experts from across North Carolina examine what the state is doing to address the many challenges of heart diseas

HealthWise | The Environment & Health

Nov 21st, 2006 56m 47s

Join host Christine Rogers for the UNC-TV special, HealthWise: The Environment & Health as a panel of experts from across North Carolina discuss the ways in which environment influences human biology and the risk of developing disease. This hou

HealthWise | Complementary & Alternative Medicine

Oct 21st, 2006 56m 45s

Join host Christine Rogers for the UNC-TV special HealthWise: Complementary & Alternative Medicine. During this hour-long program, a panel of experts and practitioners from across North Carolina will examine the growing industry of alternative

HealthWise | Drug & Alcohol Addictions

Sep 26th, 2006 58m 16s

Join host Christine Rogers for the UNC-TV special HealthWise: Alcohol and Drug Addictions. During this hour-long program, a panel of distinguished experts from across North Carolina will examine the challenges of drug and alcohol addictions and

HealthWise | Vision Loss & Correction

Sep 7th, 2006 56m 46s

Join host Christine Rogers for the UNC-TV special HealthWise: Vision Loss & Correction. During this hour-long program, a panel of distinguished experts from across North Carolina will examine the challenges of vision loss and the treatments and

HealthWise | Arthritis

Jul 21st, 2006 56m 39s

Arthritis is one of the most common chronic diseases and is the leading cause of disability in the United States. Arthritis has a tremendous impact on the health and well-being of many North Carolinians. The term “arthritis” refers to more than

HealthWise | Pediatric Cancer

Jun 20th, 2006 56m 46s

Cancer is a very rare childhood disease, yet despite its rarity, cancer is the chief cause of death by disease for children between ages one and 14. According the North Carolina State Center for Health Statistics, between 1973 and 1991, inciden

HealthWise | Mental Health

Apr 4th, 2006 56h 46m

A panel of experts will discuss the role of mental health in North Carolina's overall health. They will talk about the state's efforts to reform the mental health system in North Carolina, teenage suicide, discrimination against people with men

HealthWise | Women's Health

Mar 24th, 2006 56h 44m

The report card provides a clear picture of the state of women's health in North Carolina. On Healthwise: Women's Health, host Christine Rogers leads a panel of experts in women's health in a focus on the highlights of the study and discuss the

HealthWise | State of Preventive Healthcare in North Carolina

Mar 13th, 2006 56h 45m

On Healthwise: the State of Preventive Healthcare in North Carolina, a panel of experts try to answer these questions and explain why preventive healthcare is important for all North Carolinians. The panel also discusses the current state of pr

HealthWise | Childhood Overweight

Feb 11th, 2006 56h 46m

In Healthwise: Childhood Overweight, the expert panelists on Healthwise will discuss not only the policy proposals but also explore the origins of childhood overweight and obesity; look at prevention programs and efforts being made on the state

HealthWise | Domestic Violence

Feb 11th, 2006 56h 53m

In recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month in October, UNC-TV presents Healthwise: Domestic Violence. This program explores North Carolina's groundbreaking statewide efforts to reduce domestic violence and mitigate the effects domestic

HealthWise | Access to Health Care in North Carolina

Feb 11th, 2006 56h 46m

On this edition of Healthwise, a panel of experts try to answer these questions, explain why access to healthcare problems exist and examine North Carolina's safety net of services implemented to handle the current healthcare crisis. These prog

HealthWise | Healthcare Policy in NC and the US

Feb 11th, 2006 56h 46m

Experts discuss the Medicaid issues that affect everyone in this state and answer some of the most critical questions about how today's Medicaid policy is being shaped to respond to America's future needs. Plus, viewers have the chance to call

HealthWise | Senior Health

Apr 9th, 2001 56h 47m

Americans are living longer than ever as a result of advances in medicine. A byproduct of our successes in this area is an ever-increasing aging population whose health and well-being has never been as significant a national and state issue as

HealthWise | Diabetes

Apr 9th, 2001 56m 46s

In the last decade, diabetes has nearly doubled in the United States. It has become one of the most prevalent diseases in North Carolina and the nation. According to the NC Department of Health and Human Services, it is the fifth leading cause

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