The Zero-Minute Workout (Rebroadcast)

There is strong evidence that exercise is wildly beneficial. There is even stronger evidence that most people hate to exercise. So if a pill could mimic the effects of working out, why wouldn’t we want to take it?

An episode of the Freakonomics Radio podcast, hosted by Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher, titled "The Zero-Minute Workout (Rebroadcast)" was published on January 2, 2020 and runs 38 minutes.

January 2, 2020 ·38m · Freakonomics Radio

Summary

There is strong evidence that exercise is wildly beneficial. There is even stronger evidence that most people hate to exercise. So if a pill could mimic the effects of working out, why wouldn’t we want to take it?

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