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Dr. Mindy is joined by Ben Azadi to chat about metabolic health and Ben's new book, 'Metabolic Freedom.' Ben shares the main reasons behind the increase in metabolic diseases and busts common myths like the idea that weight loss is all about calories in, calories out. He stresses the importance of focusing on carbs, not calories and highlights the value of whole foods. Ben also explains the risks of processed seed oils and how some health studies can be misleading. Together, they explore how gut health affects metabolism, the benefits of changing dietary habits, and the impact of toxins and obesogens on metabolic health. Ben emphasizes the incredible power of positive thinking and affirmations, highlighting that changing how you see yourself is key to lasting results. The episode closes with a discussion on the importance of both environmental and psychological factors in achieving metabolic freedom - so make sure to stick around to the very end!
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In 2008, Ben Azadi was an obese man who went through a personal health transformation of releasing 80 pounds of extra weight, and getting metabolically healthy. Ever since, Ben Azadi, FDN-P, has been on a mission to help 1 billion people live a healthier lifestyle. Ben has over 16 years of experience in the health industry, and he's the author of four Amazon best-selling books. Ben is an international keynote speaker, and he's been featured in Forbes, LA Weekly, Disrupt Magazine, NY Times Mag, LA Entertainment Weekly and other publications.
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