Prediabetes, Experiments in zero gravity
Inside Health
BBC
4.4 • 575 Ratings
🗓️ 2 November 2021
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
Beat pre-diabetes and get your love life back? We hear from two people who are trying to avoid getting type 2 diabetes. But not everyone thinks the term is helpful so our resident GP Margaret McCartney and Dr Samuel Seidu, from the Leicester Diabetes Centre, join us to discuss. And our cardiologist Rohin Francis gets one step closer to his dream of being an astronaut.
Presenter: James Gallagher Producer: Geraldine Fitzgerald
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| 0:38.8 | roll from 9 to 5. I'll get into work for half plus 8. I might finish teaching at college by kind |
| 0:44.8 | of 5. Then I'll pop into the gym just before I come home. So I wouldn't kind of get home until 8.30 |
| 0:51.8 | unless I had a client booked and then of course straight from work I would go and do my client, then I would go to the gym, and then I would come home. So, you know, my life is pretty fast-paced, but it's quite nice because every day is different. I'm forever on the go. I'm meeting different people, and I absolutely love what I do, both at college and also with my clients as well. |
| 1:16.8 | Ceter Gill's life was certainly action-packed on the eve of the first COVID lockdown. |
| 1:21.3 | Tim Lawson was enjoying the finer things in life. |
| 1:25.8 | My lifestyle before 2020, it wasn't great at all. |
| 1:27.1 | I was so big. I was eating quite a lot of jungs because of a stressful |
| 1:31.7 | life that I have with my job. I just eat anything I see like McDonald's for breakfast, sandwiches, |
| 1:39.5 | no exercise at all, tend to just want to work and get paid. And that's what my life was all about. |
| 1:46.5 | I wasn't really happy with myself because first of all, I like to dress really nice, but because |
| 1:52.7 | I'm so big, I couldn't find any clothes to fit me and I couldn't even tie my laces because my tummy |
| 2:00.2 | was quite big. |
| 2:01.8 | And I'm always tired all the time. |
| 2:04.7 | Just walking five minutes, I'm completely tired. |
| 2:07.5 | It did affect my love life a little bit because I'm only snoring. |
| 2:13.1 | I was on every snorer. |
| 2:14.9 | Hello, by the way, and welcome to Inside Health. |
| 2:17.3 | I'm James Galaher. |
| 2:18.7 | We're hearing from Tim, who's in his 40s, and CETA, who's in her 30s. |
| 2:23.1 | They're both about to get a life-changing diagnosis, one they didn't expect, and it's not COVID. |
| 2:29.3 | It must have been just under two years ago. |
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