Prescription for Health: Stroke Month (2015)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2015-05-08
Duration: 00:07:20
Subjects: Health | Whitfield, Rani G. | Stroke
Contributors:
- Whinham, Charlie Host
- Whitfield, Rani Interviewee
Description
This “Prescription for Health” segment from the May 8, 2015, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Charlie Whinham’s on-set interview with Dr. Rani Whitfield on American Stroke Month. Dr. Whitfield discusses: stroke statistics; warning signs; the importance of treating a stroke in the first three hours; the impact of stroke on people of all ages; and the recovery from a stroke.