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Joe DeFranco's Industrial Strength Show

#404 Should Obesity Be Recognized/Treated as a "Disease"? [My reaction to 60 MINUTES interview]

Joe DeFranco's Industrial Strength Show

Joe DeFranco

Fitness, Health & Fitness

4.91.5K Ratings

🗓️ 26 January 2023

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

This week Joe reacts to the recent 60 MINUTES interview with an obesity doctor who claims that the #1 cause of obesity is genetics. Joe shares his thoughts on obesity being recognized/treated as a "disease", whether or not genetics trump diet & exercise, and more! *For a full list of Show Notes + Timestamps goto www.IndustrialStrengthShow.com.

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0:00.0

Hey guys, welcome to episode number 404 of the Industrial Strength show.

0:05.6

Today I will be kicking the show off by giving away some free merch because it has been a while,

0:15.3

but I never want you guys to think that I forgot about you. I just didn't have much to give away,

0:22.4

but we restocked my shelves in my basement. I got 20-year anniversary t-shirts. I got

0:34.7

built-tough hoodies. I got some special edition or limited edition. I should say zip up hoodies. I

0:44.5

even have an extra bottle or two of clean greens and tyrophine so I might give away some supplements

0:54.4

to in the weeks to come. But for today I'm going to be giving away a free 20-year anniversary t-shirt to

1:05.6

I'm going to pull up my iTunes and we are going to, I didn't look through these ahead of time.

1:12.3

Hopefully, hopefully you guys didn't forget about me and you've still been leaving some reviews for me.

1:20.9

And it looks like you have. Thank you guys are the best. I didn't doubt you for a second.

1:27.2

I see some new ones here. Let's go with...

1:36.0

Let's do this one. This says, life changing forever. That always sounds good. This is from Paul

1:47.6

Meyer 490, who wrote, this is more of a thank you than a review to Jota Franco and his industrial

1:56.3

strength show. I found the podcast seven years ago during my recovery from a stroke at the age

2:02.6

of 37. Man, I'm sorry to hear that. It says, my second child was on the way and I was feeling

2:10.5

lost and depressed while out of work for three months. I stumbled upon the industrial strength show

2:16.9

and it changed everything. I was able to go from being 255 pounds to 185 pounds because of the

2:25.5

information Joe talks about on his podcast from fitness to life. What keeps me engaged is how

2:34.3

what keeps me engaged is how Joe speaks about these topics in a way that is straightforward and

2:39.6

easy to understand. The guests that Joe has on the show are also great sources of information

2:46.2

on areas of fitness I'm not familiar with. I feel like I'm always learning something new.

2:52.4

In the past seven years, I've never missed a show and I always look forward to the

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