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Postcards From Midlife
Lorraine Candy & Trish Halpin
4.6 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 12 October 2025
⏱️ 44 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Here's an important message from Benicol about Chololol Awareness Month this October. |
| 0:08.4 | Now Lorraine, I know you like a challenge and I've got a good one for you and all of our |
| 0:13.8 | midlife gang because along with Benicol, we're on a mission to help everyone reduce their risk |
| 0:19.2 | of cardiovascular disease by understanding |
| 0:22.1 | their cholesterol numbers and the small lifestyle changes we can all make to improve our long-term |
| 0:27.7 | heart health. I'm all over this one, Trish, because as you and our listeners will know, heart |
| 0:33.3 | disease is one of the biggest killers of men and women in the UK. And I've talked about my own |
| 0:38.3 | family heart health issues here on the podcast, which make me specifically at risk, so count me in. |
| 0:45.0 | We've both now had our cholesterol levels checked, and over the next 10 days, we're going to be |
| 0:49.6 | sharing lots of information and ideas for little healthy heart hacks on the postcards from |
| 0:55.0 | Midlife social channels. So do follow us on Instagram and Facebook. It's very easy to join up to |
| 1:01.5 | our own private group if you haven't already. Yes, we'll be sharing some fabulous heart healthy |
| 1:07.5 | recipes from chef Aldo Zilli, which is created especially for Benicol's |
| 1:12.2 | 10-day challenge. And our friend, Carol Vorderman, she's been on the show before. She'll, |
| 1:17.4 | she will be on hand with lots of helpful info about understanding your cholesterol numbers and the |
| 1:22.5 | range of yogurts, yogurt drinks and spreads containing plant stanol ester, which has been shown to lower cholesterol. |
| 1:30.8 | Yes, well, we all know that Cowl is very good with numbers and she was in fact the original |
| 1:34.9 | brand ambassador for Benicol when it launched here in the UK 30 years ago. So it's good to have her back again. |
| 1:41.8 | So we hope you will join us in taking small daily steps towards a happier, healthier heart |
| 1:47.5 | and share your own ideas on the postcards from Midlife, Instagram and Facebook group. Give them the best start. |
| 2:06.8 | And give yourself time. |
| 2:11.2 | With free breakfast clubs for morning childcare, |
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