The Science of Living

Chances are that if you’re reading this you are currently alive. But the way in which you’re living that life of yours depends on a whole lot of different factors. Your morning routine might differ widely from your neighbours, your diet a world away from someone who is literally a world away - even how, when and how often you bathe. So, how exactly are we supposed to live our lives? Dr Stuart Farrimond, science and health writer and author of ‘ The Science of Cooking’ and ‘The Science of Spice’ and his latest ‘The Science of Living’, published by DK, joined Jonathan to discuss. Listen and subscribe to Futureproof with Jonathan McCrea on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.    Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.    You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.