Heart and Exercise, Smoking and Alcohol, Weight Management, Hepatitis C
Inside Health
BBC
4.4 • 575 Ratings
🗓️ 17 February 2015
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
After recent headlines that running too much can be bad for your heart, Mark Porter talks to the Medical Director for the London Marathon to get an insider's perspective. A novel psychological approach to weight loss that asks why people are eating too much rather than just giving dietary advice. Plus new treatments for Hepatitis C and statistics showing a reduction in binge drinking in young adults.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, you're about to listen to a BBC podcast, and I am Ed Gamble, host of another BBC |
| 0:04.6 | podcast, The Traitors Uncloaked. But my show is available only on BBC Sounds, just like |
| 0:09.9 | Ellis and John's Saturday bonus episodes, the Pop Top Ten podcast with Scott Mills and Rylen, |
| 0:15.0 | and comedy specials from the likes of Harriet Kemsley, Susie Ruffel and Romesh Ranganathan. |
| 0:19.9 | However, and maybe I'm biased, it's really all about the traitors uncoaked. |
| 0:24.3 | So for a whole bunch of exclusive scoops and podcasts, listen only on BBC Sounds. |
| 0:29.5 | Hello, thank you for listening to this edition of Inside Health. I hope you enjoy it. |
| 0:33.5 | Coming up in today's program, oh, the youth of today. |
| 0:36.8 | An all too common lament among older generations, |
| 0:39.6 | but just how valid is it when it comes to common vices like alcohol and tobacco? |
| 0:44.4 | You might be surprised. |
| 0:46.0 | Hepatitis C, how a new generation of antiviral drugs is set to revolutionise therapy, |
| 0:51.1 | and a novel approach to weight loss that focuses on the mind rather than diet sheets |
| 0:56.2 | and exercise programmes. |
| 0:58.0 | It sounds quite funny because you don't very often get a group of people with a BMI of over 60 or together in one room. |
| 1:03.8 | It's statistically quite unlucky to happen. |
| 1:05.8 | So when it did, we all had the same worries. |
| 1:09.0 | I don't go out because I'm worried what will happen when I do. |
| 1:12.0 | You know, I don't walk down the street because I'm worried about what will happen when I do. |
| 1:15.2 | I can't get any clothes that fit me. You know, all we all had, the same anxieties. |
| 1:20.8 | And was that helpful for you? |
| 1:22.6 | Yes, because I knew it wasn't just me. It is quite isolating. |
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