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Prescription Arkansas

Prescription Arkansas

Prescription Arkansas: Lap-band surgery helping shed pounds

10:49 PM, May 2, 2012

Part of Fitzgerald's battles was the fact that he's a chef. He had tried every diet with no luck. He did some research, and decided to have lap-band surgery.

Prescription Arkansas: March of Dimes NICU Family Support Program

10:52 PM, Apr 4, 2012

When something goes wrong the day your baby is born he or she is usually put in neo-natal intensive care. NICU is a scary place when you don't know what's going on. In this month's Prescription Arkansas report, details of a new program aimed at helping ease that anxiety.

Prescription Arkansas: Listening to your body

11:51 PM, Mar 7, 2012

You know what your body is trying to tell you. Whether it's chest pains or a shooting pain in your arm, you know if it's something you should be concerened about.

Getting your body ready for motherhood

2:53 AM, Jan 5, 2012

For some couples the decision to have a baby is a given. Other couples may want to establish their career and take a little time to travel before baby arrives.

Prescription Arkansas: Do you carry the breast cancer gene?

8:09 PM, Nov 2, 2011

Women hear throughout their adult life about the importance of getting their annual mammogram and performing their self exams. But what if you were empowered with insider information that could make a difference in the future of your health and possibly your life?

Prescription Arkansas: Carpel Tunnel Syndrome

12:52 AM, Sep 8, 2011

It used to be that factory workers or people who did the same motion over and over again with their hands, like typing at a computer all day, were the ones who had to worry about problems with their hands. Now, there's an increase in the number of younger people who spend a lot of time texting and playing video games, who are experiencing Carpel Tunnel Syndrome. 

Prescription Arkansas: Birth trauma

11:41 PM, Aug 3, 2011

It may have been a perfect pregnancy, but sadly something still might go wrong during delivery.

Prescription Arkansas: Help for involuntary eye spasms

1:35 AM, Jul 7, 2011

You've probably had an annoying twitch in your eye before, but it was probably so minor, you never really realized the moment that it quit. Imagine having a spasm so severe, your eye remains shut for minutes, or in severe cases hours.

Prescription Arkansas: Laser therapy treats pain, inflammation and speeds healing

1:46 AM, Jun 2, 2011

Some may think it's like something out of Star Wars. A swipe of a laser light helping heal an injury or ailment inside the body.
In this months Prescription Arkansas report, we're talking about laser light therapy in conjunction with physical therapy.

Prescription Arkansas: Robotic Fluorescence Imaging comes to Baptist Health

1:31 AM, May 5, 2011

Fluorescence Imaging is the latest technology in certain cancer surgery and Baptist Health in Little Rock is one of thirteen places in the country where you will find it.

Prescription Arkansas: Recovering from stroke

1:49 AM, Apr 7, 2011

Sudden numbness, confusion, dizziness, are all symptoms of stroke. Quick treatment increases your chances of survival. Rapid rehabilitation increases your chances of physical recovery.
We have more in this month's Prescription Arkansas report.

Prescription Arkansas: Treating hard to heal wounds

4:34 AM, Mar 3, 2011

There are some wounds that seem nearly impossible to heal. Foot ulcers suffered by diabetics, chronic bone infections and soft-tissue infections to mention a few. In this month's Prescription Arkansas report, we learn about the methods being used to heal those nonhealing wounds.

Prescription Arkansas: Robotic surgery

12:35 AM, Feb 3, 2011

Any kind of surgery is a big deal. You're putting your health and your body in the hands of the surgeon and their team. In this month's Prescription Arkansas -- we'll show you a surgery system that some surgeons say is actually more precise and exact -- and easier on both the patient and the surgeon.

Prescription Arkansas: Medical care for those in need

11:27 PM, Jan 5, 2011

Central Arkansas has many people who have to look for a place to sleep and a warm meal on a daily basis. There are many agencies that help with the food and shelter, and one of those agencies, Stewpot in downtown Little Rock, along with Baptist Health, is also helping with medical care.