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Losing weight, Oprah for President, Electroshock Therapy and anti-ageing pills

Kaye gets to the heart of the stories making the news, offering the listeners the opportunity to have their say. What would make it 'easier' for you to lose weight?

ON THE PHONE IN
Most Scots support action to reduce the levels of sugar, fat and salt in food, according to the latest Scottish Social Attitudes survey. It said 82% of the people surveyed backed measures to make the food they liked better for them.
What would make it 'easier' for you to lose weight?

Also on the programme...

LOGAN HANNAH
The 16 year old girl from East Kilbride who's making motorsports history.....despite not being old enough to sit her driving test.

OPRAH FOR PRESIDENT?
Would you rather vote for a celebrity than a politician? Chris Carman is Stevenson Professor of Citizenship at Glasgow University,, Kevin Schofield is Editor of Politics Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ and Lembit Opik is a broadcaster and former leader of the Welsh Lib Dems.

TRAVEL FEATURE - GETWAWAY ISLANDS - CAT HARVEY
In our weekly travel feature we're exploring the Scottish 'Islands that Roofed the World'. Cat Harvey is a Sunday Mail Columnist & Travel Writer and Jim Watson is CEO of Slate Islands Heritage Trust.

ELECTRO SHOCK THERAPY
Is it time to talk more openly about so called electroshock therapy? Jenny Hastings, tried electroconvulsive therapy for her depression and Dr Robert Tobiansky is a Royal College of Psychiatrists Fellow & NHS Consultant Psychiatrist.

GIVE A HEN A HOME
Would you give a hen a home? The British Hen Welfare Trust are campaigning to rehome around 1200 hens in Scotland, saving them from slaughter.
Mary-Jane Salsibury is a British Hen Welfare Trust Volunteer and Lennie Low is an author and owner of nine Scottish dumpies.

WHAT WOULD YOU DO WEDNESDAY?
A large study in the US starting this year might lead to the FDA approving a drug specifically to treat ageing for the first time. This would mean treating ageing as a disease. Would you take a pill to delay ageing?

MEGHAN MARKLE JUST WORE A Β£75 SWEATER
Pictures of the former actress are splashed all over the front covers this morning with many speculating on her outfit. 'What Meghan Markle Wore' is fast becoming a fascination and leads to bags, jumpers and dresses selling out within hours - but who decides what the Royals wear?

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  • Wed 10 Jan 2018 09:00

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