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December 15, 2023 46 mins

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This time Nik is joined by GP, broadcaster, author and ambassador lead at the National Academy for Social Prescribing,  Dr Radha Modgil. They discuss what we can learn from the BBC's 'Strictly Come Dancing'.  Amongst other things, they talk about loneliness, grief and the power of music.
There's also the usual look at the medical news headlines and what's on our radar.

News Headlines

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-12844937/Mariella-Frostrup-cholesterol-busting-jab.html


https://www.dailystar.co.uk/health/women-health-gynaecological-cancer-types-31623197


https://www.bodyform.co.uk/break-taboos/discover/eve-appeal-bodyform/


https://www.express.co.uk/life-style/health/1845102/heart-disease-symptoms-night-sleep


https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/nov/26/dementia-uk-music-projects


Radar


Anastrozole


https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/uk/health/a45778496/anastrazole-breast-cancer-post-menopause-women/


Red Whale Primary Care Pod:


https://www.gp-update.co.uk/podcast


Ultra Processed Foods


https://www.cosmopolitan.com/uk/body/diet-nutrition/a45822192/ultra-processed-foods/



Loneliness helplines


https://www.itv.com/thismorning/articles/older-peoples-helplines


Norovirus


https://www.itv.com/thismorning/articles/how-to-spot-the-signs-and-symptoms-of-norovirus


Strictly Come Dancing & Social prescribing


https://collegeofmedicine.org.uk/study-finds-dance-health-project-reduces-falls-in-the-elderly-by-up-to-58-per-cent/



NASP- the national charity that champions social prescribing


https://socialprescribingacademy.org.uk


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