Drive Time Show Podcast 19-08-2020 - Health/Denuclearisation

Join Sharjeel Sheikh & Dr. Tariq Bajwa for Wednesday's show where we will be discussing: Health/Denuclearisation

Health: UK's Obesity drive

The PM has recently launched an 'anti-obesity' policy across the UK to help tackle the growing waistlines of UK adults. How will this anti-obesity drive be implemented and will it also help prevent against covid-19?

Denuclearisation: Can it be achieved globally

Nuclear weapons are known to play a central role in international security during the latter half of the twentieth century. However,
these hazardous weapons have attracted a lot of controversy due to their unique destructive capabilities.
Join us as we explore whether we need nuclear weapons to be safe and if denuclearisation is possible to achieve globally.

Guests include:

Dr Bernadette Moore (Associate Professor of Obesity, University of Leeds)

Emma Elvin (Senior Clinical Advisor at Diabetes UK)

Jenny Paxman (Registered Nutritionist and Prinicipal Lecturer in Nutrition, Sheffield Hallam University)

Masako Toki (Senior program manager at James Martin Centre for Nonproliferation Studies)

Andrew Smith (From the Campaign against Arms Trade)

Produced by: Tooba Noor Zafar and Lubna Ahmad