Mornings

Original version

BBC Radio Shetland

Factual

Entertainment

Getting to the heart of the stories making the news.

BBC Radio Scotland Extra

BBC Radio Orkney

BBC Radio Scotland FM

Mornings: with Kaye Adams

with Kaye Adams

BBC Radio Scotland - Mornings, with Kaye Adams

On the phone-in, Kaye asks: Is it time for Scotland to get a grip of its weight problem?

On the phone-in, Kaye asks: Is it time for Scotland to get a grip of its weight problem? Also talking about the popularity of karate, and it's your chance to 'ask the dentist'.

Phone In: Obesity is now a bigger cause of deaths in Scotland than smoking according to a new study by the University of Glasgow. The news comes as it’s being claimed an appetite suppressant drug could mark 'new era' in tackling the condition. A weekly injection of semaglutide has led to some people losing more than a fifth of their body weight, a major international trial shows.

Kaye Asks: Is it time for Scotland to get a grip of its weight problem? 

ALSO LOOKING AT:

KARATE
Why Karate is riding high in Scotland and what it’s got to do with Kobra Kai

ASK THE DENTIST TEASE
Dr Ambi Jeyabalan is here to help with all your dental needs and questions 

SONG FOR YOU 
Today, Claire wants to thank her fiancé Gordon with a great piece of music 
 
CRYPTO CURRENCY FAQ
Why has Elon Musk just sunk one point five billion dollars into cryptocurrency

PANIC YEARS
Author Nell Frizell on what she calls the ‘panic years’. 

CHARITY COLD CALLERS
Have “charity muggers” moved off the street and onto your telephone line?
 
GLASGOW SOUP KITCHEN
Pictures of a large queue at a Glasgow soup kitchen in sub-zero conditions have gone viral. How are homeless services coping with demand at the moment?  

DATING 
Do Men and women live up to stereo types on dating apps?

Accessibility links

Programme Index

Mornings

with Kaye Adams

Genres

Brand

BBC Radio Shetland

About BBC Radio Scotland