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Does being in a relationship make you gain weight?

Does the lifestyle you share with your partner have a greater influence on your chance of becoming overweight than your upbringing? Clinical psychologist Professor Tanya Byron believes it does and looks at the problem in her new ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One series Lose Weight for Love. Jane Garvey speaks to Professor Byron about why couples are more likely to become obese together and speaks to Lisa and Steve who took part in the programme.

First broadcast on Woman's Hour, 17 May 2016.

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6 minutes

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