# The Science of Visceral Fat: How Your Nighttime Routine Controls Insulin, Cortisol, and Dangerous Organ Fat With Ben Azadi | #1291 Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ben-azadi-show-743725/the-science-of-visceral-fat-how-your-nighttime-routine-controls-insulin-cortisol-and-dangerous-organ-fat-with-ben-azadi-1291 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ben-azadi-show-743725/the-science-of-visceral-fat-how-your-nighttime-routine-controls-insulin-cortisol-and-dangerous-organ-fat-with-ben-azadi-1291.md Podcast: [The Ben Azadi Show](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ben-azadi-show-743725) Published: 2026-04-11T10:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://traffic.megaphone.fm/KETOKAMP7529656819.mp3?updated=1775899489 Audio file: https://traffic.megaphone.fm/KETOKAMP7529656819.mp3?updated=1775899489 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-ben-azadi-show-743725/episodes/the-science-of-visceral-fat-how-your-nighttime-routine-controls-insulin-cortisol-and-dangerous-organ-fat-with-ben-azadi-1291 Duration seconds: 1243 ## Resource 🔥 Get Your Complete 14 Day Fat Loss Plan (Reignite Your Body & Life) HERE - https://bit.ly/3OaiU9E ✅ CLICK To Get Your Blue Light Blocking Glasses 15% off (code AZADI) HERE - https://bit.ly/3OhThnl Note* If you grabbed the 14-day plan and don’t see it, check your Promotions or Spam folder first. Search for: “14-Day Plan” If it’s still not there, email us at [your support email], and we’ll send it right away 👍 📚 🎁 Purchase Ben's new book Metabolic Freedom today to receive immediate access to a FREE course on metabolism with exclusive interviews from Dr Daniel Pompa, Dr Jason Fung, Megan Ramos, Cynthia Thurlow & more. CLICK HERE: http://www.metabolicfreedombook.com ($997 Retail Value For FREE) Visceral fat wraps around your organs and is driven by insulin, cortisol, and sleep quality, not just calories. One night of poor sleep reduces insulin sensitivity by 30% and slows fat loss by 55%. The 3-Step Night Routine Close the kitchen 3 hours before bed Walk 10 to 30 minutes after your last meal to blunt the insulin spike by up to 34% Breathe through your nose before sleep, 4 seconds in and 6 to 8 seconds out, to lower cortisol and trigger melatonin 3 Mistakes Keeping You Stuck Keeping lights on while watching TV Eating late, even healthy foods Scrolling on your phone in bed Find All Metabolic Freedom Sponsorship Deals ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.ketokamp.com/sponsorship-deals Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-ben-azadi-show-743725/episodes/the-science-of-visceral-fat-how-your-nighttime-routine-controls-insulin-cortisol-and-dangerous-organ-fat-with-ben-azadi-1291/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ben-azadi-show-743725/the-science-of-visceral-fat-how-your-nighttime-routine-controls-insulin-cortisol-and-dangerous-organ-fat-with-ben-azadi-1291.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.