Slimming World Podcast

254: The Health Message I Couldn't Ignore

Slimming World Podcast

Show Notes

Anna and Clare meet mum of two Marianna Demetriades, 43, from Enfield, Middlesex, who was told by her GP that she was a ‘heart attack waiting to happen’. She took those words seriously and joined her local Slimming World group that same week. It was a decision that’s changed her life as she’s gone on to lose 7st and never felt better.

We hope you’ve really enjoyed this episode and if you’d love to find out more about joining Slimming World head to www.slimmingworld.co.uk to search for your nearest group or discover more about our digital-only service.

Slimming World Podcast is presented by Clare Savory and Anna Mangan. Produced by ASFB Productions. Sponsored by Slimming World. Please note: The info we share is based on our personal weight loss experiences.

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