I’m joined by National Geographic explorer, longevity expert and author, Dan Buettner. Dan’s work centres on reverse-engineering the lifestyles of individuals living in the Blue Zones, the regions in the world with the greatest number of centenarians, and specifically, how these individuals eat, move, live, and interact with others to live long and healthy l ... Show More
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Should You Bin Your Supplements? How to Supercharge Your Gut & Are Sweeteners Safe?
Should you really be taking vitamin D, magnesium, collagen and the rest, or are we wasting our money on supplements? We unpack the latest debate and why the NHS is warning against taking health advice from wellness influencers. We also explore a fascinating new discovery about ho ... Show More
56m 33s
Sep 24
Can You Reverse an Unhealthy Childhood? Iron 101 & Fibre Myths
Can we undo the effects of an unhealthy childhood diet? What's the best way to increase iron levels, particularly during pregnancy? And are fibre powders and resistant starch really worth the hype? This week, we discuss the powerful relationship between stress, nutrition and horm ... Show More
38m 4s
Sep 21
Should You Eat Differently With Age? The Additives Ban & School Food Shake-Up
Should the way we eat change as we get older? This week, we look at the foods and nutrients that become increasingly important through our thirties, forties, fifties and sixties, from fibre and protein to supporting our heart, bones, gut and muscle health. We also unpack Tesco’s ... Show More
1h 5m
Jul 2024
S2E12: Dan Buettner’s Guide to Healthy Aging and Blue Zones
Ready to discover the secrets to a long, healthy life? In this episode, you’ll hear me moderate a talk interviewing Dan Buettner from Netflix’s Blue Zones documentary. Dan is also a renowned explorer, National Geographic Fellow, and bestselling author. We discuss the fascinating ... Show More
57m 8s
Jan 2024
Live Your Longest Life: Staying Young with Dan Buettner
Today, we welcome Dan Buettner. Dan is a National Geographic Fellow, #1 New York Times Bestselling Author of five books on longevity and happiness, and a three-time Guinness World Record distance cycling holder. During Dan’s travels and research, he and his team discovered the fi ... Show More
52m 15s
Sep 2024
Living for Longevity — with Dan Buettner
Dan Buettner, a National Geographic Fellow, a longevity researcher, and the best-selling author of “The Blue Zones: Lessons for Living Longer from the People Who've Lived the Longest,” joins Scott to discuss “Blue Zones” and how community, environment, and diet play into longevit ... Show More
57m 20s
Aug 2019
Dan Buettner and Ben Leedle: ON How to Design Your Life to Live Longer, Healthier, and Happier
In today’s episode, I sat down with Dan Buettner and Ben Leedle to discuss Blue Zones, what they are and what we can learn from them. Blue Zones are places around the world where people statistically live the longest, avoid common diseases, and all-around live extremely healthy l ... Show More
1h 10m