Sarah is concerned about her son Josh's expanding waistline. 11 year old Josh has put on a lot of weight in the past year, and admits he can't control his eating and is always hungry. 1/3 of 11 -- 15 year olds in the Uk are overweight or obese, this has serious health implications, there is a greater risk of developing coronary artery disease, high blood pressure and type 2 diabetes as well as being 20% more likely of having cancer in later life. Josh is invited to attend a twelve week weight management scheme, that promotes healthy lifestyle change rather than rapid weight loss. After the twelve weeks Josh has got rid of the junk food, is exercising more and has lost 11cm off his stomach and 4kg in weight. This new series explores the conditions and ailments that leave many of us a little red-faced and aims to de-stigmatise common complaints. Video Rating: 5 / 5High blood pressure symptoms - What to Know About Hypertension.
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