Diabetes Type II; Obesity; Feedback on Anorexia and Shingles; Lyme Disease

from Inside Health · host BBC Radio 4

With news that actor Tom Hanks has been diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes, how far in advance can doctors predict the onset of the condition and what can be done to delay it.And is obesity a disease? It has been classified as such in America, so what are the implications and should the UK follow suit?Plus the first ever conference on Lyme Disease - the tick borne infection that can cause serious complications.

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