Ep. 465 Metabolic Health 101: Fat Loss, Toxins, and Seed Oils with Ben Azadi, FDN-P | Metabolic Health

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Previously titled “Ep. 465 Metabolic Health 101: Fat Loss, Toxins, and Seed Oils with Ben Azadi, FDN-P” — renamed by the publisher on Aug 3, 2026

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Today, I am delighted to reconnect with Ben Azadi, a dear friend and a five-time guest. Ben is on a mission to help one billion people live healthier lives. With over 16 years of experience in the health industry, he is the author of four Amazon best-selling books and is about to release his latest book, Metabolic Freedom. In our discussion today, we dive into why the calories in, calories out approach is deceptive and ineffective for fat loss. We unpack Ben’s life story, looking at the value of purpose and friendship, how toxins can hinder weight loss, and the benefits of eating less frequently for better metabolic health. We also look at the health consequences of consuming seed oils, the metabolic markers we should be advocating for, and what we could do to combat all the misinformation about health and metabolism within the mainstream health and wellness industry. You will love today’s thought-provoking and insightful discussion with Ben Azadi and may even want to revisit it. IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN: Why the calories-in, calories-out approach is ineffective for weight loss Ben shares his weight loss journey, highlighting the connection between gut health and brain function How environmental toxins disrupt hormone function and lead to insulin resistance and diabetes Some practical tips for reducing your exposure to environmental toxins How ketogenic diets and fasting can reduce insulin resistance and inflammation What is metabolic flexibility? Ben shares his take on seed oils Which oils are best to use for cooking? Being mindful when choosing who to follow and what information to consume What you will find in Ben’s latest book, Metabolic Freedom Connect with Cynthia Thurlow Follow on X Instagram LinkedIn Check out Cynthia’s website Submit your questions to [email protected] Connect with Ben Azadi On his website Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, TikTok Get a copy of Ben Azadi’s latest book, Metabolic Freedom.

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