
191: Michael Pollan, Organic Food and Determinants of Health
Fierce Fatty Podcast
Beyond Diet: The True Determinants of Health
This chapter explores the intricate factors that influence health outcomes, emphasizing that social circumstances, genetics, and environment play significant roles beyond individual behavior. It critiques the misconceptions surrounding organic foods and questions the marketing claims promoting their superiority, particularly among affluent consumers. The conversation also highlights the impact of societal pressures on body image and the importance of creating a weight-inclusive environment, advocating for a deeper understanding of health narratives.
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