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The Wellness Scoop

Habits to live to 100, Blue Zones and cold showers with Dan Buettner

The Wellness Scoop

The Wellness Scoop

Health & Fitness, Society & Culture, Mental Health

4.74.9K Ratings

🗓️ 6 September 2022

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

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 lives. We discuss: How to eat to live to 100 Why deliciousness is the key to eating well for life Shaping your food environment for health and happiness Exercise habits for longevity The impact of community on your wellbeing How to reduce stress and why it matters for longevity Each week I unpack a wellness trend with GP Gemma Newman. This week on Fact or Fad we’re looking at cold showers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Wellness. One Earth doesn't mean. And why would we need to unpack it? With over 58 million

1:32.0

hashtags on Instagram, the topic has really never been more prominent. But, and there is a but here,

1:39.4

three and five of us feel that wellness is incredibly confusing. We want to feel healthier,

1:45.8

we want to feel happier, but we have no idea what to clickbait and what's genuinely health-enhancing.

1:52.9

Who's an expert and who's peddling absolute nonsense? And look, I am right here with you on this.

1:59.9

At times, I've also found this world really hard to navigate.

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So welcome to Wellness Unpacked, our new podcast hosted by me, Ella Mills,

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