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with Connie McLaughlin

Also in the show, TV vet Scott Miller with advice on caring for a puppy, why are more families deciding that one child is enough and can a four minute shower save you money?

PHONE-IN
We’re discussing long covid as MSPs start an inquiry into the condition.
The Office for National Statistics estimates around 187 thousand people have self-reported long-covid. Most report feelings of extreme tiredness, loss of smell, and muscle pain. Others say they've developed memory and concentration problems.
Holyrood's covid recovery committee is to look into the support that's available for people dealing with the long term impact of the virus. Their inquiry will start later today.

CONNIE ASKS - Have you or a loved one had long covid…and what’s been your experience?

Also on the show…

PUPPY BLUES
TV Vet and Dog Doula, Dr Scott Miller joins us to give some advice to those suffering from the ”puppy blues”. The reality of looking after a puppy can often be a lot stressful than even the best intentioned dog owner expects

ASK THE DOCTOR TEASE
On our weekly health surgery GP Dr Punam Krishan is on hand to answer your medical questions.

ONE AND DONE
Why more families are choosing to stop after one child? Across Europe, the largest proportion of all families with children – 49% – have one child.
But what is driving that decision for families?

4 MINUTE SHOWER
The cost of regular bathing is predicted to hit £1000 annually – we find out how to make the most of a quick shower

ASK THE DOCTOR
On our weekly health surgery GP Dr Punam Krishan is on hand to answer your medical questions. No need for an appointment, just call 08 08 5 92 95 00 or text 80295

POWER OF THE BEARD
Prince Harry got into a fight with his brother over it – why some men refuse to shave. To beard or not to beard?

REDHEADS
Living life as a redhead… If you’re a redhead does your attitude to your hair colour change as you get older?

3 hours

Last on

Thu 12 Jan 2023 09:00

Music Played

  • Wilson Phillips

    Hold On

    • The Female Touch 2 (Various Artists).
    • Global Television.
  • Sigala & Paloma Faith, Baby Sol, Sigala & Paloma Faith

    Lullaby

    • The Architect (Zeitgeist Edition).
    • RCA Records Label.
    • 25.
  • Rod Stewart

    You Wear It Well

    • The Best Of Rod Stewart.
    • Warner Bros.
  • Prince & The Revolution

    Kiss

    • Prince - The Very Best Of.
    • Warner Bros.
  • Clean Bandit

    Rather Be (feat. Jess Glynne)

    • Now That's What I Call Music 88 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
    • 4.
  • The Proclaimers

    Letter From America

    • Greatest Hits Of The 80's (Various).
    • Disky.
  • The Cardigans

    My Favourite Game

    • Q The Album (Various Artists).
    • Virgin.

Broadcast

  • Thu 12 Jan 2023 09:00

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