#303 - Cancer Research UK join me to discuss the O_B_ S_ _Y Campaign

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🗓️ 15 March 2018

⏱️ 28 minutes

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After episode 301 Cancer Research UK got in touch, so this episode Cancer Research join me to discuss the facts of the O_B_ S_ _Y Campaign. What was the aim of the campaign and what data was it based on? Is obesity really a serious threat to our health and linked to cancer? What can we be doing to support wider change, and is there enough happening at a government policy level to effect massive change? Emma Shields, Cancer Research UK spokesperson joins me. Find out more at: www.cruk.org/obesityandcancer

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0:00.0	Hey everyone, Vancouver Radio, episode number 303.
0:05.0	So, 301, we talked about the obesity and cancer research campaign that focused on the obesity epidemic we're in and the links to cancer
0:16.1	we've seen billboards all over the UK we've seen arguments online there's been a
0:20.9	lot of conversation and me and Tom talked about our perspective on the campaign because everyone's talking about it
0:27.4	We wanted to almost wade in and have our opinion anyway an awesome thing has happened
0:32.3	Cancer Research UK. We got linked Anyway, an awesome thing has happened.
0:32.6	Cancer Research UK, we got linked together.
0:36.3	There was a positive conversation that's had.
0:38.4	Cancer Research said, hey, can we come on to the show?
0:41.2	Can we have a chat?
0:42.4	Can we kind of explore this conversation?
0:44.6	Because I genuinely feel we are just looking at the highlights of this campaign.
0:49.6	We're seeing the billboard, we're seeing a couple of comments and arguments
0:54.0	and we're wading in.
0:55.0	What are the facts?
0:56.5	What's trying to be achieved?
0:58.0	What's trying to be said?
0:59.0	What is the data behind the campaign?
1:02.0	Well, that's what we're going to be talking about today.
1:04.0	Emma Shields from Cancer Research UK, hello.
1:08.0	Hello, thank you for having us on the show.
1:10.0	Well, thank you for getting in touch. This is really cool because I think for me there's not enough of the fitness industry making themselves aware of the wider problems and where these actual problems stem from in the kind of,
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