61: The Relaxback UK Show with Mike Dilke - Episode 6161: The Relaxback UK Show with Mike Dilke - Episode 61
UK Health Radio Podcast
Mike Dilke discusses the impact of well-fitted sports bras and dispels myths about leprosy with expert guests.
48:11•25 Feb 2024
Sports Bras and Leprosy: Vital Health Discussions with Mike Dilke
Episode Overview
- Learn about the impact of ill-fitting sports bras on women and girls' physical activity levels
- Gain insights into the challenges faced by individuals affected by leprosy and efforts to eliminate the disease
- Discover the work of the St Francis Leprosy Guild in supporting individuals with leprosy
- Explore the importance of compassion and dignity in healthcare and charity work
- Find out how you can support charitable organizations and get involved in health initiatives
“So you've got to give hope and reality together to these people.”
Ever wondered how something as simple as a sports bra can impact your health? In this episode of the Relax Back UK Show, host Mike Dilke dives into the world of sports bras with Leanne Cahill from Bravissimo and Sarah Taylor from Think Active. They discuss the often-overlooked importance of a well-fitted sports bra for women and girls engaging in physical activities. From reducing discomfort to boosting confidence, they explain why the right fit matters more than you might think.
But that's not all. Dr. Maggie Burgess joins the conversation to shed light on leprosy, a disease shrouded in myths and misconceptions. She breaks down the realities of living with leprosy and the ongoing challenges faced by those affected. The episode wraps up with a heartfelt call to action, encouraging listeners to support the St Francis Leprosy Guild in their mission to eliminate leprosy worldwide.
Whether you're a fitness enthusiast or someone interested in global health issues, this episode offers valuable insights that could change the way you think about both topics.

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