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Podcast: The Ben Azadi Show
Episode: #1114 Why America Got Fat on Lies While Japan Stayed Lean and Healthy — The 7 Root Causes You Need to Know With Ben Azadi
Description: In this episode of the Metabolic Freedom Podcast, Ben Azadi reveals the truth behind America’s obesity epidemic and why Japan has managed to stay lean. With obesity rates in the U.S. climbing toward 50%, while Japan’s remain under 5%, the difference isn’t willpower — it’s culture, food quality, and a system designed for profit.
Ben uncovers the seven root causes keeping Americans sick — from sugar addiction and portion distortion to toxic seed oils, junk-filled school lunches, and fake convenience foods. You’ll also learn how Japan’s food philosophy, respect for nourishment, and real convenience culture protect...