#14 - The Weight Debate

The Late Night Fix

20-05-2022 • 1 hr 15 mins

If only fast food was as hard to swallow as the bitter truth! In Australia two thirds of all adults, a quarter of our kids, three quarters of men and 60% of women are overweight or obese! Sedentary lifestyles, unbalanced diets and increasing convenience have caused our waists and health bills to balloon. Every year obesity costs us an eye-watering $11.8bn! Why are we getting bigger, and what can we do to drop the pounds? Are junk-food companies to blame, or should people take more responsibility for their own health? Join our panel to find out!

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