Dr Justin Gregg

Dr. Tom Frieden, former CDC director, dives into pressing health risks, spotlighting hypertension as the leading cause of heart attacks and strokes. He offers actionable tips, like switching to potassium-enriched salt and boosting physical activity, to improve longevity. Meanwhile, Justin Gregg explores anthropomorphism, dissecting our tendency to humanize pets and objects, and examining its psychological benefits and potential pitfalls. Their insights reveal profound connections between health, behavior, and the ways we relate to the world around us.

Dr. Justin Gregg, a researcher and author of 'Human-ish', dives into the intriguing world of anthropomorphism. He explores why we project human traits onto our pets, how this has influenced their breeding, and the emotional benefits of treating objects like companions. Gregg discusses cultural perspectives, the impact of AI on our relationships with technology, and possible risks associated with these human-like attributions. His insights shed light on our quirky connections to both living and non-living things.