Chewing: Healthy Habit or Dangerous Vice?
Feb 16, 2022•54 min
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Summary
The hosts delve into the science of mastication, discussing how chewing affects feelings of fullness and the neurological reasons behind misophonia, or the hatred of chewing sounds. They also explore a major study on optimal diets for increasing life expectancy, contrasting it with Western eating habits, and debate the pros and cons of chewing gum, including new experimental COVID-trapping gum. The episode also touches on the history of chewing and personal anecdotes about tobacco.Episode description
Today we are talking about chewing also known as mastication. We're going to talk about whether it actually increases your ability to feel full, is there a reason why we hater the sound of chewing? and is chewing gum good or bad for thine body?
What did we learn this week? 3:33
How your consciousness works with images 4:14
How to add 10 years to your life expectancy 6:40
Studytime: 21:42
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