600: The Nutrition Scientist Who Says We've Been Thinking About Food All Wrong | Dariush Mozaffarian, MD

Dr. Dariush Mozaffarian, leading nutrition scientist, cardiologist, and author of Food Is Medicine, joins Max to challenge conventional wisdom about calories, obesity, and the protein craze—and explain why what we eat may matter as much as how much we eat, with some surprising insights about metabolism, ultra-processed foods, and even ice cream.
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