Osteoporosis (1986)
Folks

Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 1986-05-18
Duration: 00:06:46
Subjects: Health | Osteoporosis
Contributors:
- Hinton, Rob Host
- Masingale, Sonya Host
- Prosser, Peterman Interviewee
Description
This segment from the May 18, 1986, episode of the series “Folks” features Sonya Masingale’s report on osteoporosis, a degenerative bone disease that impacts one in four women over the age of 65. She interviews Dr. Peterman Prosser, an endocrinologist, who discusses the symptoms and treatment for osteoporosis. Host: Rob Hinton