Could you tell me a little about your background?
Dr. Peter McCullough:
My name is Dr. Peter McCullough and I’m the Chief of Preventive Medicine at Michigan’s William Beaumont Hospital. My primary practice and research aims are to promote innovative approaches in the prevention of common illnesses including heart disease and stroke.
First, what exactly is an ischemic stroke, and how common is it?
Dr. Peter McCullough:
Ischemic stroke is a stroke that occurs as a result of an obstruction within a blood vessel that supplies blood to the brain. Atherosclerosis is the underlying condition for this type of obstruction which is defined …read more