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Sky News broadcast live from Onhealth
On the 3rd January 2019 Sky News broadcast their Sunrise programme live from Onhealth between 8am and 2pm.
The broadcast included a range of interviews with Onhealth staff, clients and industry experts together with local Government and clinical experts.
If you missed it, here are a few of the interviews from the day:
"I lose the weight but put it back on two-fold" - Medical experts are calling on the government to recognise obesity as a disease - something weight loss client Karen agrees with.
For more on the story, head here: https://t.co/z8gnxa0x0W pic.twitter.com/0RHt47uNVT
— Sky News (@SkyNews) January 3, 2019
"Eating to make yourself feel better clearly contributes to your weight" - Psychologist Sarah Page explains how important mental health is to managing weight loss.
Find out how the obesity crisis looks across the country: https://t.co/4yZvJgDnOR pic.twitter.com/PSg4DGKkwb
— Sky News (@SkyNews) January 3, 2019
"You end up just feeling like a failure" - Weight loss client Lee is a new dad and doesn't want his daughter to "fall into the same bad habits" as him.
For more on the nation's problem with obesity here: https://t.co/umZlHdjTao pic.twitter.com/89evF8ZKKB
— Sky News (@SkyNews) January 3, 2019
Experts from @RCPLondon are calling for obesity to be classified as a disease, rather than a lifestyle choice.
Shaun Hughes, who struggles with obesity, says lots of "underlying" factors control his weight - not just diet alone.
Read the full story here: https://t.co/wXa5jnNMee pic.twitter.com/SmiBMOYuFH
— Sky News (@SkyNews) January 3, 2019