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Each weeknight, FOX 17 News brings you the very latest health stories that matter to you and your family in our FOX Healthbeat. And on Monday's night we go a step further with our "Weekly Wellness" report. We talk with local doctors and health professionals to give you an indepth look at important medical news including cutting edge treatments and advice to keep your family healthy. If you ever miss our stories on air, you can watch Healthbeat and Weekly Wellness right here.

Hospital Links

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Baptist Hospital
Bedford County Medical Center
Camden General Hospital
Centennial Medical Center
Cookeville Regional Medical Center
Crockett Hospital
Cumberland Medical Center
DeKalb Community Hospital Frank T. Rutherford
Harton Regional Medical Center
Hendersonville Medical Center
Henry County Medical Center
Hickman Community Hospital
Hillside Hospital
Horizon Medical Center
Humboldt General Hospital
Jamestown Regional Medical Center
Lifepoint Hospitals
Lincoln County Medical Center
Livingston Regional Hospital
Macon County General Hospital
Marshall Medical Center
Maury Regional Hospital
Metro-Nashville General Hospital
Middle Tennessee Medical Center
Middle Tennessee Mental Health Institute
Nashville-Metro Bordeaux Hospital
Nashville VA Medical Center
Northcrest Medical Center
Parthenon Pavillion
River Park Hospital
Skyline Medical Center
Southern Hills Medical Center
Southern Tennessee Medical Center
St. Thomas Hospital
Stonecrest Medical Center
Summit Medical Center
Sumner Regional Medical Center
Tennessee Christian Medical Center
Trousdale Medical Center
University Medical Center
Vanderbilt Children's Hospital
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
White County Community Hospital
Williamson Medical Center
Women's Hospital at Centennial

Weekly Wellness Videos

SPECIAL REPORT: Plastic Surgery
Money for St. Jude in Quesiton During Legal Battle Between Kirt Webster and the Grascals
Signs You Shouldn't Ignore with Heart Health
Fight for Funding Planned Parenthood is Not Over in TN
Acne Isn't Just for Teens
Man Reunited with Coworkers Who Saved His Life
Cancer Charity Halts Grants to Planned Parenthood
3 Year Old Battles Rare Brain Cancer
Living in Middle Tennessee Dangerous for Some Asthma Patients
Attorney General on State Legislators: Not a Crime but Not OK
The Gift of Life from One Nashville Firefighter to Another
Players Say Goodbye to Coach Who Died from Asthma
Same Sex Couple Claims They Were Denied Visitation
EXCLUSIVE: Christmas Miracle Plays Out in Bellevue
EXCLUSIVE: Diabetic Flood Victim has Both Legs Amputated
Wait is Over for Former Preds Coach Battling Parkinson's
Adversity, Competition Brings 2 Brothers Together
Winterizing Your Skin
Lesson in Learning: How You Can Help Your Child Learn from Videos
Vanderbilt Makeover Class Designed to Aid Cancer Patients
Parents Accused of Killing Child Refuse to Testify in Court
Local Doctor Accused of Killing Child, Friends Regret Not Helping More
Trial Begins for Doctor Accused of Killing Her Adopted Daughter
Smoke Testing of La Vergne Sewers to Begin December 6
TennCare Budget Faces More Cuts
EXCLUSIVE: Double Amputee Determined to Walk Again
SPECIAL REPORT: Vanderbilt Voice Center
Crematory Proposal Defeated in Spring Hill
SPECIAL REPORT: EXCLUSIVE: National Guard Suicides
New Guidelines for Prostate Test Create Controversy
J&J Starts Removing Toxins from Baby Products
SPECIAL REPORT: Something Fishy
Midstate School Honors Memory of Classmate
SPECIAL REPORT: Stacy's Story: A Nashville Man's Story of Hope
SPECIAL REPORT: Stacy's Story: A Health Journey Comes Full Circle
Son Allegedly Kills Mother, Self Outside Dickson Nursing Home
Meharry Grad Talks About Fellow Alumnus Heading to Prison
#1 Cancer Killer Gets Small Fraction of Research Dollars
Blind Woman with Alzheimer's Shares Gift Publicly
SPECIAL REPORT: Our Children Are Dying
U.S. Takes Controversial Stand on Silver Amalgalm Fillings
Learning How to Live with Celiac Disease
EXCLUSIVE: Family Asks for Prayers as Infant Clings to Life
Generosity of Dental Office Restores Smiles
8th St. Jude Home in the Works
Survival Story Lands Bordeaux Woman on Cereal Boxes Nationwide
New Help for Those Who Want Flu Shot, Have Egg Allergies
EXCLUSIVE: Midstate Football Trainer Saves Player's Life
Avoiding Back Pain
New "App" Helps Manage Diabetes
Pharmacies
Metro General Hospital Ends Fiscal Year with a Profit but May Cut Programs
Hometown Reacts to Dimentia Diagnosis
Fighting Childhood Obesity: a Free Program for YOUR Kids
Former Soldier Claims Health Deteriorating, VA Not Helping
New Insect Repellent May be Thousands of Times More Effective Than Deet
Alleged Exotic Bird Mill Raided in Portland
Asthma Camp
HEAT WAVE: Summer Apps
South Nashville Family Gets Relief from Heat
Heart Disease a Silent Killer of Women
Heat Injures Player, Umpire
Loretta Lynn Hospitalized for Dehydration
Hot Job Keeping Others Cool
Stifling Heat Sends Dozens to Emergency Room
SPECIAL REPORT: VIP Medicine
Doctors Issue Words of Caution on Proper Use of Sunscreen
Mobile Mammograms
Grilling can be a danger
UPDATE: Stacy's Story: Living with MS
Centennial Medical Hires New Chief Medical Officer
BACH Pharmacy to Limit Controlled Substances
Child with E-Coli Treated at Vanderbilt Children's
Vanderbilt Finds Blame Game Doesn't Help Obese Patients
St. Jude helping two children from same family
Summer swimming safety for your kids
LIVE From St. Jude Dream Home Part 5
LIVE From St. Jude Dream Home Part 4
LIVE From St. Jude Dream Home Part 3
LIVE From St. Jude Dream Home Part 2
Inside the St. Jude Dream Home's Spacious Downstairs
LIVE From St. Jude Dream Home Part 1
Parthenon Pavillion Celebrates 40th Anniversary
Free Event This Weekend to Promote Healthier Lifestyles for Women
More Kids Suffering from Food Allergies
One Man's Courageous Battle Against Cancer
State Health Officials Want You to be On Guard for West Nile Virus
This Year's St. Jude Dream Home has Green Built Right in It
FDA Gives Cigarettes a New Look
Hope for a Cure: Inside the St. Jude Dream Home
Hope For a Cure: Ian Miller
Tick Season Could be Big Problem for Pets This Year
When Cheating on Your Diet, Water is Best Choice for Drink
Star Power Goes to Bat to Beat Cancer
Woman Dies at Bonnaroo
Heat Also an Issue at Bonnaroo Festival
Several People Taken to Hospital Due to Heat
Ways to Stay Cool at Home
Heat Concerns at CMA
CMA Music Festival Kicks Off on a Very Hot Note
School Holds Clinic After 5 Year Old Died of Bacterial Meningitis
First 2 Heat Deaths of Year in West Tennessee
Diabetes Doesn't Just Hit Humans
AHA Uses Popular Disco Song to Teach CPR
Health Officials Keep Close Eye on European Food
Sleep Deprivation Could be Sign of Serious Illness
HOPE FOR A CURE: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Program Needs Air Conditioners
Cell Phone Cancer
HOPE FOR A CURE: Traci Steely
It's Your Chance to Win an Over 3000 Square Foot Home
New Kids on the Block Member Helps Give the Gift of Life
SPECIAL REPORT: Migraine Study
Metro Mosquito Problem
Student's Organ Donation Saves Over 12 Lives
Great Cicada Outbreak Labeled "Deafening"
Incense Smoking Hospitalizes 2 Boys
Mayor Dean Joins Dozens in BIKE TO WORK Event
SPECIAL REPORT: Animal Food
SPECIAL REPORT: Stacy's Story
Meharry Gives Building New Life
EXCLUSIVE: RENT Actor Controversy
Special Report: Cell Phone Radiation
Special Report: Living with MS Part 3
Special Report: Living with MS Part 2
Special Report: Living with MS Part 1
Special Report: Allergy Alternatives
Enlarged Heart Disease Making More Headlines
Nashville's Finest Rock the Stage & Streets
Marathon Preview: Causes Along the Course
Lady Gaga Fan Dies, Brought Back to Life at Nashville Concert
Man Dies of Heart Attack on Honeymoon
Too Much TV Could be Bad for Your Child's Heart
Running Injuries
Fact Vs. Fiction in Spring Tanning
Varicose Veins Can Lead to Serious Health Issues
Doctors Able to Detect Melanoma Faster
New Research Shows Church Good for Soul, Bad for Waistline
FDA Issues Warning on Vitamin Solution
Ticks Attack Early in the Midstate
Dept. of Agriculture has Plan to Make Veggies Healthier
New Effort to Ban Teens from Tanning Beds
Man Raises Money To Beat His Own Deadly Disease
Tenn. Authorities Seize Plant Food Used as Drug
Good News for Young People Who Need Knee Surgery
Dangerous New Drug Trend Legal to Buy
Stroke Symptoms May be Something Different, Just as Serious
Watchdog Group Wants to End Elective Early Births
St. Jude Sellathon Kicks Off
Healthy Corners
Tennessee Lawmakers Say "No" to Mandatory Health Insurance
Lady Raider Tina Stewart Fatally Stabbed in Murfeesboro
FACEBOOK Leads Authorities to Local Teacher's Death
Girl Turns Life Around After Battle with Eating Disorder
Experts Predict High Pollen Count, Offer Solutions
Flu Kills Pregnant Mother
Working Out Takes Worry Out of Wedding Day
Special Report: Risk Removal
Brian Farmer, a True Inspiration
Free Health Clinic Open Saturday
TennCare Presents Governor with Possible Cuts
Cycle of Life
OJ and Cholesterol
Retirement Coach
Healthcare Battle Rages on Capitol Hill
18 Month Old Boy Gets Life Saving Heart
Former Health Care Executive Blows Whistle on Reform
Free Cooking Class
Researchers Show New Findings Regarding Autism
New Heart Procedure Gets First Run in TN at St. Thomas
Local Athletes Don't Let Disabilities Keep Them from Sports
Retracted Autism Study an "Elaborate Fraud," British Journal Finds
Staying Active Can Add 20 Years to Your Life
New Test Can Detect Single Cancerous Cell Among Billions
Sudden Surge in Popularity for Trampoline Parks
Keeping Your New Year's Diet Resolution
Will Calories on the Menu Change the Way We Eat?
Eating Healthy Over the Holidays
Amputee Receives a Christmas Gift That's Worth the Wait
Which Holiday Treats are Naughty and Which Ones are Nice to Your Health
H1N1 Vaccine Survivor Speaks Out a Year Later
H1N1 Study Looks at Why Some Patients Sicker Than Others - Erika Lathon
Avastin Too Risky for Cancer Patients?
New Workout Helps Veterans with PTSD
Cold and Flu Season: When to Call in Sick
Winter Workouts: Staying Safe While Exercising Outdoors
Kids Battling Cancer: Grace Farone
Kids Battling Cancer: Kelsey Towns
Caleb Brown Comes Home
Elizabeth Edwards' Courage Inspires Local Cancer Survivors
Scanners Reduce Pharmacy Errors- Erika Lathon
Look Good Feel Better Seminar For Cancer Patients
Holiday Eating Tips
New Spring Hill ER
U.S. Surgeon General Comes to Nashville to Talk Child Obesity
Miracle Match Saves Kidney Patient's Life
Parents of Infants with Seizures Call New Medicine Miracle Drug
Hospitals Use Hypothermia to Save Lives
Antioch Woman Beats Cancer Using Her Own Stem Cells
New Research at Vanderbilt Could Reduce Lung Cancer Deaths by 20%
How to Pick the Best Doctor for You
Bladder Control
Haunted Houses May Not Be Good for Your Heart
Enjoy Halloween Treats Without Cavities
Great State: Barefoot Republic
Experts Say 1 in 5 Women Will Experience Miscarriage
Christian Leader Questions Yoga
Documentary Examines Link Between Chronic Disease and Diet
AIDS Clinic
Concussions & Kids
Brentwood Woman Collapses During Half Marathon and Later Dies
Bed Bugs Meeting
Compression Only CPR Effective in Saving Lives
4-Way Kidney Transplant at Vanderbilt
Green Hills Boy Takes a Swing at a Cure
Saving You Money
9 Year Old Hickman County Boy Beats the Odds
ALS Support Group
Bryson Goins Won't Let Muscular Dystrophy Keep Him Down
Local Girl Battles Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Clarksville Soldier Battles ALS
Anti-Aging Tips
Remote Heart Monitoring System
Summer Eye Care
Weight Loss Surgery
Overnight Kidney Dialysis
Chiggers
Melanoma
Decatur Hospital
Lyme Disease
Permanent Birth Control-Erika Lathon
Regrowing Cartilage-Stacy Case
Eye Infections-Erika Lathon
Youngest Liver Transplant Patient in TN-Erika Lathon
Dental Oral Scanner-Erika Lathon
Vascular Screenings
Text For Baby-Erika Lathon
New Hospital in Murfreesboro-Erika Lathon
Health Headlines-Monday
Hidden Costs of Obesity-Erika Lathon
Food Allergies Treatment - Erika Lathon
Colon Cancer-Erika Lathon
Infant Mortality-Erika Lathon
Army Medic Training-Erika Lathon

Health Links

Metro-Nashville Health Department
Tennessee Health Department
Alzheimer's Association, Mid-South Chapter
American Cancer Society
American Heart Association
American Lung Association
American Diabetes Association
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Lupus Foundation of America
National Breast Cancer Foundation
National Cancer Institute
National Institutes of Health
National Institutes of Mental Health
National Multiple Sclerosis Society
DiscoveryHealth
Healthline.com
The Mayo Clinic
MedlinePlus
WebMd.com

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