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with Kaye Adams

Also in the programme, how to cope with Covid this winter plus the Dirt Divas taking up off-road cycling. Why more women and girls are mountain-biking.

PHONE IN
Women should be invited for a menopause check-up when they turn 45 - that's one of the findings in a report for MPs.
Next week sees World Menopause Day. So, should we be talking more about the menopause and should we be doing more here in Scotland?
The all-party menopause group says a health check offered to women in their mid-40s, as they approach the perimenopause - when hormones decline and menopausal symptoms, such as hot flushes and night sweats, can begin - should help ensure the necessary support and care as early as possible.

Kaye Asks: Should women be called for a menopause check at 45?

1010 BABY LOSS
The multi award winning Scottish film about early miscarriage. It's baby loss awareness week. The pain of early miscarriage isn’t always recognised – we talk about the impact it can have and also hear more about this film which tackles the issue

1035 FIONA DUNOP
We hear from the history teacher in Peebles who looks after 150 war graves

1045 COVID BOOSTERS
How to cope with Covid this winter. Who qualifies for a booster this winter and where are we with Covid-19 in Scotland? We’ve expert advice from our in-house doctor and a virologist.

1110 COURT OF KAREN
Today’s conundrum - β€œI really don’t like unannounced visits but my friends and family do it all the time. Can I tell them to stop or am I being rude?”

1120 BREATHING EXERCISES FOR KIDS
Can you teach your toddler to breathe through their tantrums?

1130 WOMEN MTB
The Dirt Divas taking up off-road cycling. Why more women and girls are mountain-biking. The traditionally male-dominated sport is seeing increasing numbers of women getting involved.

1140 PIGEON BAG
Why people are going coo coo for the new β€œmust have” accessory - the Pigeon bag

3 hours

Last on

Wed 12 Oct 2022 09:00

Music Played

  • Alexander O’Neal

    Criticize

    • Hits Album 7 (Various Artists).
    • Hits.
    • 9.
  • Aretha Franklin

    I Say A Little Prayer

    • Aretha Franklin - Queen Of Soul.
    • Atlantic.
  • Elton John & Dua Lipa

    Cold Heart

    • (CD Single).
    • Virgin/EMI.
  • The Killers

    Human

    • Day & Age.
    • Mercury.
    • 1.
  • Amy Macdonald

    This Is The Life

    • (CD Single).
    • Vertigo.
  • Lewis Capaldi

    Forget Me

    • Forget Me.
    • Vertigo Berlin.
    • 1.

Broadcast

  • Wed 12 Oct 2022 09:00

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