Prescription for Health: Breast Cancer (2013)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Interview
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2013-10-11
Duration: 00:04:59
Subjects: Whitfield, Rani G. | Health | Breast cancer
Contributors:
- Whinham, Charlie Host
- Sanford, Shauna Host
- Whitfield, Rani Interviewee
Description
This “Prescription for Health” segment from the October 11, 2013, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Charlie Whinham and Shauna Sanford’s on-set interview with Dr. Rani Whitfield on Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Dr. Whitfield discusses: the risk factors for breast cancer in women; the increasing rate of breast cancer in African American women; the work of the Susan G. Komen Foundation; and the upcoming breast cancer awareness events around the state.