S3E3 — Why Time in Nature Helps You Live Longer and How to Get your "NatureDose" with Jared Hanley of NatureQuant

Dr. Nadina Galle is joined by Jared Hanley, co-founder and CEO of NatureQuant, to discuss why nature exposure makes people healthier, why living near nature could make you live longer, the patent-pending technology he developed to leverage nature's impact on public health, how he created "NatureScore", which rates nearby nature for any location and "NatureDose", a groundbreaking nature prescription app that monitors time inside, outside, and exposed to nature to improve health, and why two hours outside may be the new 10,000 steps. 3:21 - What is NatureQuant, who's behind it, and how did you come up with the idea? 4:52 - NatureQuant's vision 6:00 - How can doctors prescribe nature? 7:34 - What's the research on the benefits of nature on human health? 9:40 - How NatureQuant applies machine learning 10:55 - The link between living in nature-rich communities and Covid-19 14:50 - The entrepreneurial journey of NatureQuant 21:56 - The benefits of nature exposure on daily activities 26:38 - Does an increase in screen time affect us physiologically? 35:56 - Organisations that could be useful clients for NatureQuant 39:42 - How to connect with Jared 40:54 - What does the Internet of Nature mean to you? Follow Nadina and the Internet of Nature Podcast on all social platforms: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/internetofnature_ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nadinagalle/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/earthtonadina