Lunch And Learn With Dr. Berry

So let's talk about Senator Mitch McConnell... A lot of you may have seen it, but for those who have not, 81-year-old Senator Mitch McConnell suddenly froze mid-sentence at a podium during a press conference last Wednesday. This caused concerns from the public, for he appeared to be staring at blank space for 19 complete seconds. From questions about seizures to ones asking whether or not the Senator is a robot—all these conspiracy theories circulated since then. But is he really a robot? Did he really have a seizure? Is he really fine, just as he told the press seconds after coming back to the podium? What do you think happened with Senator McConnell? Join me as I talk about this incident and highlight the importance of recognizing symptoms in others, as such could indicate serious health concerns. Why you need to check this episode: Learn about what happened to Senator Mitch McConnell during a speech last Wednesday; Be educated about the signs and symptoms of mini-strokes, seizures, and dementia; and Under