Family Matters

Family Matters

Family Matters

KATU Television, knows that Family Matters. That’s why we are teaming up with Providence Health & Services to provide solutions to the challenges families face. From health and education to safety and well-being, Family Matters will tackle the issues that matter to us most.

Watch for Family Matters on KATU Television and katu.com, including television specials, AM Northwest segments, Public Service Announcements, community event coverage and more!

Commit 2 Be Fit

Family Matters Eating clean can improve your health Eating clean can improve your health (Video)
By Melanie Wingo KATU News Published: May 17, 2013 at 7:56 PM PDT
If you've looked into getting healthier, chances are you've heard experts talking about "eating clean." But what does that mean? KATU's Melanie Wingo spoke with one of the forerunners of the movement, Tosca Reno, and explains the main principles.
Family Matters Off the couch to 5K challenge Off the couch to 5K challenge (Video)
By Deb Knapp KATU News Published: May 7, 2013 at 1:13 AM PDT
KATU's Deb Knapp has accepted a challenge from former drill sergeant Willie Wilcoxen, a leader of an exercise group at the Port of Portland, to get off the couch, out the door and run a 5K. She wants you to join her.
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Family Matters May is American Stroke Month May is American Stroke Month
Published: May 1, 2013 at 12:00 AM PDT Last Updated: May 2, 2013 at 1:59 PM PDT
Stroke is one of the leading causes of death in the United States. Recognizing the warning signs of stroke in someone and getting help fast can make you a stroke hero. Check out these real-life stories of stroke heroes and lifesaving tips.
Family Matters Relieving Knee Pain Relieving Knee Pain
Published: Mar 25, 2013 at 12:00 AM PDT
No matter what your age, you should be able to move with comfort and confidence. If you have knee pain, we can help you get back to doing the things that move you.
Family Matters Heart Health Challenge for Heart Month Heart Health Challenge for Heart Month
Published: Jan 31, 2013 at 12:00 PM PDT
You can make a difference in your heart health at any age. Give yourself a heart health challenge during American Heart Month in February and you'll be on your way to being heart smart for life.

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