We'd Love To Hear From You - Text Us! Discover the secrets behind the extraordinary longevity of the Okinawan people, who reside in one of the world’s renowned "Blue Zones," celebrated for their high concentration of centenarians. In this episode, we explore the key lifestyle factors that contribute to the Okinawans' remarkable health and vitality. From the practice of hara hachi bu—the art of mindful eating—to their predominantly plant-based diets and minimal intake of processed foods, we ...
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We'd Love To Hear From You - Text Us! Discover the secrets behind the extraordinary longevity of the Okinawan people, who reside in one of the world’s renowned "Blue Zones," celebrated for their high concentration of centenarians. In this episode, we explore the key lifestyle factors that contribute to the Okinawans' remarkable health and vitality. From the practice of hara hachi bu—the art of mindful eating—to their predominantly plant-based diets and minimal intake of processed foods, we ...
The Science Behind Comfort Food: Why We Crave Mac ‘n’ Cheese and Ice Cream,
Reluctant Low Carb Life
11 minutes
1 month ago
The Science Behind Comfort Food: Why We Crave Mac ‘n’ Cheese and Ice Cream,
We'd Love To Hear From You - Text Us! In this episode, we delve into the intricate interplay of biological, psychological, and cultural factors that drive our cravings for high-calorie comfort foods. Join us as we explore how cherished childhood memories and the brain's dopamine-driven reward system influence our desire for favorites like mac ‘n’ cheese and ice cream. We’ll discuss the impact of stress and hormones on emotional eating and highlight the universal nature of comfort foods...
Reluctant Low Carb Life
We'd Love To Hear From You - Text Us! Discover the secrets behind the extraordinary longevity of the Okinawan people, who reside in one of the world’s renowned "Blue Zones," celebrated for their high concentration of centenarians. In this episode, we explore the key lifestyle factors that contribute to the Okinawans' remarkable health and vitality. From the practice of hara hachi bu—the art of mindful eating—to their predominantly plant-based diets and minimal intake of processed foods, we ...