Walking Researcher Catrine Tudor-Locke (2009)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2009-02-06
Duration: 00:04:48
Subjects: Tudor-Locke, Catrine | Pennington Biomedical Research Center | Health | Exercise | Walking | Treadmill exercise | Physical Fitness | Scientific research
Contributors:
- Whinham, Charlie Producer
- Woods, Virnado Photographer
- Woods, Virnado Editor
- Tudor-Locke, Catrine Interviewee
- Whinham, Charlie Host
- Sanford, Shauna Host
Description
This segment from the February 6, 2009, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Charlie Whinham’s interview with Catrine Tudor-Locke, a researcher at the Pennington Biomedical Research Center in Baton Rouge. She studies walking and sitting behaviors in humans. Tudor-Locke discusses the need for people to incorporate more physical activity into their daily routines and her personal solutions of riding her bicycle to work and walking on a treadmill at her desk for 3 to 4 hours a day. Hosts: Charlie Whinham and Shauna Sanford