Dear Doctors: Can you please talk about what makes something count as “junk food”? My diet has been less than stellar during the pandemic, and not only did I gain weight, but I just got the news that I have prediabetes. Specifics about how those kinds of food are bad for your health would help a lot.
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Take the initiative; good things will transpire. Put your energy where it counts and leave no stone unturned. Your dedication and desire to get things done will pay off. Romance is favored.
Station 19 7 p.m. on KAKE Maya (Danielle Savre) and Theo (Carlos Miranda) answer a call at a Halloween carnival, but when fire hits the corn maze, the dangers quickly escalate and Maya risks her own life to prove her worth to her increasingly hostile captain.
2022 World Series 7 p.m. on KSAS After a 162-game regular season and three rounds of playoffs, two teams are left standing as the champions of the American and National Leagues square off tonight with Game 1 of the 2022 World Series.
The Winchesters 7 p.m. on KSCW When Mary’s (Meg Donnelly) next-door neighbor mysteriously goes missing, she and John (Drake Rodger) start digging into the disappearance.
Nature 7 p.m. on KPTS In the new episode “Canada: Surviving the Wild North,” nature is a big part of Canada’s identity — big animals and dramatic landscapes that make up the world’s second largest country by landmass.
The Simpsons 7 p.m. on KSAS Ahh, the simple joys of youth: laughter in the park, flirting with cuties, and being chased by a horrific homicidal clown who wants nothing more than to gut you like a fish on a camping trip.
October 22 - 28, 2022 All American 7 p.m. on KSCW When Spencer (Daniel Ezra) joins Olivia (Samantha Logan) in her quest to get former players to talk about Coach Garrett (guest star Sean Carrigan), things start to get real.
Criss Angel’s Magic With the Stars 7 p.m. on KSCW Two celebrities train with professional magicians and compete to create a show-stopping series of magic performances in this reality competition.
NOTE: All competitions are subject to change. Check with www.thekansan.com, the Kansan sports Twitter page (@nksports) and the Kansan Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/TheNewtonKansan/) for the latest in cancellation and postponement announcements for area teams).