Tim Spector’s journey from health crisis to healthy eating - a chapter from Food for Life
ZOE Science & Nutrition
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4.6 • 5.6K Ratings
🗓️ 22 December 2022
⏱️ 28 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Zoe, Science and Nutrition, where world-leading scientists explain how their |
| 0:04.9 | research can improve your health. |
| 0:07.0 | Now, what should I have for dinner? |
| 0:16.5 | A question you no doubt ask yourself daily. |
| 0:19.9 | But perhaps you don't spend too long coming to an answer. |
| 0:24.1 | Zoe's scientific co-founder Tim Specter has been trying to answer this question for a |
| 0:29.0 | decade. |
| 0:30.0 | If you're a regular listener, you'd probably know him well by now. |
| 0:34.4 | He's one of the world's top 100 most cited scientists and a successful author. |
| 0:40.0 | Five years ago, he published his best-selling book The Diet Myth, and just last month |
| 0:45.2 | he released the follow-up, Food for Life, the new science of eating well. |
| 0:54.7 | In today's episode, you'll hear a chapter from the book entitled, So, Now What Should |
| 1:00.0 | I Have for Dinner? |
| 1:01.6 | This passage will transport you along Tim's food journey. |
| 1:05.6 | From the moment 11 years ago, he discovered he had a major health crisis, through a journey |
| 1:10.0 | of deep scientific investigation to reassess everything he thought he knew about food, and |
| 1:15.1 | to today, where he realizes the answer about the right food for his body is different from |
| 1:19.9 | anyone else's. |
| 1:22.8 | Today's episode is a festive gift from Tim, myself, and everyone here at Zoe. |
| 1:28.6 | Full of philosophies to apply to your own diet. |
| 1:31.3 | So sit back, relax, and enjoy this chapter from Food for Life, the new science of eating |
| 1:37.3 | well. |
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