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Podcast: The Brad Jensen Show
Episode: Science, Social media and Fitness: Ben Carpenter's Perspective
Description: Ben Carpenter has been a personal trainer since 2006, working with a diverse range of clients—from young athletes aiming to become fitness models to elderly individuals striving to improve their longevity. Over time, he specialized in fat loss, recognizing it as the most common goal among his clients. To reach a broader audience, Ben began sharing content on social media in 2009, providing free, evidence-based fitness information. His videos now reach millions weekly. A self-described 'research nerd,' Ben excels at translating complex scientific concepts into practical advice. He is the author of Everything Fat Loss and the recently released Fa...