KTBS: HealthLine 3

Magy Eskander, MD shares eye safety tips, explains the risks of decorative contact lenses, and discusses cataracts, vision changes, and modern treatment options to help protect your eyesight.

Dr. Catherine Kennedy discussed dementia and Alzheimer's disease, covering early warning signs, risk factors, caregiver support, treatment options, and ways to maintain cognitive health.

Dr. Vik Chatrath discussed how advances in minimally invasive and robotic-assisted joint replacement surgery are reducing pain, shortening recovery times, and helping patients regain mobility and improve their quality of life. The conversation also covered pain management, recovery expectations, insurance coverage, and ways to maintain long-term joint health.

Dr. James Barnes explains today's most effective weight loss treatments, including GLP-1 medications and bariatric surgery, while sharing expert advice on improving health, managing obesity, and maintaining lasting weight loss.

Dr. Julie Cupp explains breast cancer screening, risk factors, early detection, and modern treatment options, highlighting the importance of regular mammograms and proactive breast health care.

Learn how poor circulation, blood clots, and vascular disease can affect your health. Dr. Britton Eaves explains symptoms to watch for and the importance of prevention through healthy lifestyle choices.

In this episode of Health Line 3, Jonathan McCall is joined by Dr. Kelli Coleman and Sable Reynolds from Willis-Knighton Eye Institute to discuss dry eye disease. Learn the common symptoms, risk factors, treatment options, and simple steps you can take to protect your vision and keep your eyes healthy.

We explore the pressures faced by those who serve others, including veterans, police officers, firefighters, and healthcare workers. The conversation focuses on suicide prevention, behavioral warning signs, and the resources available for recovery and support.

Host Nate Fluharty welcomes Dr. James Barnes of Highland Clinic Bariatric Surgery to discuss modern weight loss treatments, including bariatric surgery, GLP-1 medications, and lifestyle changes. Learn who may be a candidate, the health benefits of weight loss, and how to choose the right path toward lasting results.

This HealthLine program featured Brian Rockett, Head Athletic Trainer at Willis-Knighton Health, discussing the importance of heat safety for student athletes. The conversation covered hydration strategies, heat-related illnesses, athletic safety protocols, the use of Wet Bulb Globe Temperature (WBGT) monitoring, and best practices for coaches, parents, and schools to help prevent heat injuries and ensure athlete well-being during hot weather conditions.