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315. Is a Vegetarian Diet Right for You? - Life Extension
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Vegetarian and plant-based diets have well-established health benefits, but sticking to them can be challenging. In this episode of Live Foreverish, Dr. Mike and Dr. Crystal sit down with Dr. Catherine Forestell to discuss vegetarianism and how it relates to well-being. We also discuss the personality type that allows someone to stick with it long-term and why some people find this approach difficult to follow. #LELEARN #EDULFsocial
Guest Bio:Catherine A. Forestell, Ph.D., is a Professor of Psychological Sciences at William & Mary. Her research examines the development of food preferences and eating behaviors across the lifespan, with an emphasis on the biological, psychological, and cultural factors that shape dietary choices. She has published extensively on topics including infant feeding practices, sensory perception, and the psychology of vegetarianism and plant-based diets.
531 episodes
Manage episode 509123879 series 2432582
Vegetarian and plant-based diets have well-established health benefits, but sticking to them can be challenging. In this episode of Live Foreverish, Dr. Mike and Dr. Crystal sit down with Dr. Catherine Forestell to discuss vegetarianism and how it relates to well-being. We also discuss the personality type that allows someone to stick with it long-term and why some people find this approach difficult to follow. #LELEARN #EDULFsocial
Guest Bio:Catherine A. Forestell, Ph.D., is a Professor of Psychological Sciences at William & Mary. Her research examines the development of food preferences and eating behaviors across the lifespan, with an emphasis on the biological, psychological, and cultural factors that shape dietary choices. She has published extensively on topics including infant feeding practices, sensory perception, and the psychology of vegetarianism and plant-based diets.
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