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How Small Diet Changes Can Add Years to Your Life – Dr. Federica Amati
Feb 19, 2025
Dr. Federica Amati, Head Nutritionist at ZOE and expert in maternal and childhood health, shares her insights on nutrition's vital role in longevity. She emphasizes that a staggering 80% of premature deaths are linked to poor dietary choices, surpassing smoking as a risk factor. Dr. Amati discusses the importance of nurturing a positive relationship with food, advocating for plant-based diets, and highlights crucial nutrition in the first thousand days of life. Listeners will discover practical dietary shifts to enhance health and well-being.
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- Transforming our relationship with food is crucial to counteracting fear and emphasizing its role in long-term health benefits.
- Focusing on nutrition during the critical first thousand days of life significantly impacts children's future dietary habits and overall health.
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The Evolution of Our Relationship with Food
Fear surrounding food has increased, overshadowing its enjoyment and health benefits. This relationship needs to be transformed, recognizing that food has evolved alongside humanity and serves as an essential ally to our health. It is vital to reconnect with the origins of our diets, which include fiber-rich natural foods that support our gut microbiome. Understanding that our gut health influences brain function emphasizes the importance of a diet rich in whole foods, rather than processed options that often overlook the nutrients our bodies need.
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