Just One Thing

Science journalist Michael Mosley shares simple tips that could transform your health.

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1. E2

   2. Learn a New Skill

   Finale 2 years ago

   In Staffordshire, Aly is looking for a way to help her memory and give her brainpower a boost, but will the challenge of learning a new skill be 'Just One Thing' for her?

2. E1

   1. Cold Shower

   2 years ago

   In north Wales, busy single mum Jayne is in desperate need of an energy boost, but will the chilly challenge Michael has in store be the 'Just One Thing' for her?

Just One Thing Series 2 release dates →

1. E12

   12. Eat Beetroot

   Finale 7 months ago

   Roman Kemp aims to convince 25-year-old sports fanatic Kerry, who dreams of becoming a Paralympian, that the humble beetroot may help her to achieve her goal.

2. E11

   11. Press-Ups

   7 months ago

   Clive Myrie recommends to Cardiff business owner Shalize, who is concerned about her family's history of type 2 diabetes, that she make press-ups her new best habit.

3. E10

   10. Eat Dark Chocolate

   7 months ago

   Zoe Ball explains how you don't need to ditch chocolate to improve your health – you just need to move over to the dark side and eat chocolate with a minimum of 70 per cent cocoa.

4. E9

   9. Take a Hot Bath

   7 months ago

   Roman Kemp meets children's entertainer Susan and suggests she add a hot bath to her evening routine. Not only could it improve her quality of sleep – it could even reduce the risk of heart disease.

5. E8

   8. Get a Little Sun

   7 months ago

   Zoe Ball prescribes ten minutes of sunshine a day for retired woodworker Neville, who has suffered a series of heart attacks.

6. E7

   7. Borrow a Pet

   7 months ago

   Clive Myrie meets soon-to-be-grandmother Tracey and suggests to her that borrowing a pet might lower her blood pressure.

7. E6

   6. Easy Exercise

   7 months ago

   Roman Kemp suggests a 'reverse-moves' approach to exercise, including walking downhill instead of up and lowering weights instead of lifting them, both of which could have significant health benefits.

8. E5

   5. Digital Detox

   7 months ago

   Zoe Ball is in Kettering, showing busy beautician Lucie some clever digital detox tricks that could improve family life, reduce stress and even boost her brain power.

9. E4

   4. Drink Tea

   7 months ago

   Clive Myrie encourages distillery manager Luke in Bristol to replace coffee and energy drinks with black tea to keep stress at bay.

10. E3

    3. Gardening

    7 months ago

    Zoe Ball heads to south London to convince charity worker Latoya that gardening could be her secret wellbeing weapon.

11. E2

    2. Dance

    7 months ago

    Roman Kemp goes to Sheffield to show empty nesters Siva and Dhami how dance might just rewrite their whole routine.

12. E1

    1. Eat Oily Fish

    7 months ago

    Clive Myrie meets busy mum Sam in Rye, East Sussex, to reveal how she can supercharge her health by adding fish that are rich in omega-3, such as mackerel, salmon and sardines, to her diet.