{"podcast":{"title":"The Ben Azadi Show","slug":"the-ben-azadi-show-743725","podcast_index_feed_id":743725,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/KETOKAMP7343763832","website_url":"http://www.benazadi.com","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/631d2d26-e074-11ee-a258-d728fb977b2b/image/f3668206ff316bf95b52040006e5b7d0.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Ben Azadi","episode_count":1350,"summary":"Ben Azadi, NYT best-selling author of Metabolic Freedom, is the host of The Ben Azadi Show. We bring on the thought leaders in this space to have life-changing conversations so you can apply them and upgrade your metabolism. The topics we cover include biohacking, ketosis, carnivore, fasting strategies, mindset and metabolic health. Discover how to cut through all the noise in the health and nutrition space so you can finally get the results you want, and keep them; whether it's fat loss, more energy, better sleep, or focusing on general health and longevity. As a former obese man, Ben took his pain of being extremely unhealthy, and turned it into a purpose by transforming his health and now he is on a mission to educate 1 billion people. Ben brings you the thought leaders in the world of health, including Dr. Eric Berg, Ben Greenfield, Dr. Jason Fung, Dr. Will Cole, Mark Sisson, Dr. Ken Berry, Dr Mindy Pelz, Cynthia Thurow, Dr. Daniel Pompa, and many others. You'll discover everything you want to know about the keto diet, ketosis, paleo, fasting, intermittent fasting, block fasting, fasting mimicking diet, bulletproof fasting, dry fasting, water fasting, and everything that works…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-28T20:21:28.912238+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ben-azadi-show-743725"},"episode":{"title":"The #1 Magnesium Mistake That Wakes You Up at 3AM Every Night (Raises Cortisol & Destroys Deep Sleep) With Ben Azadi | #1320","slug":"the-1-magnesium-mistake-that-wakes-you-up-at-3am-every-night-raises-cortisol-destroys-deep-sleep-with-ben-azadi-1320","published_at":"2026-05-25T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ben-azadi-show-743725/the-1-magnesium-mistake-that-wakes-you-up-at-3am-every-night-raises-cortisol-destroys-deep-sleep-with-ben-azadi-1320","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ben-azadi-show-743725","url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/KETOKAMP3358697010.mp3","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/KETOKAMP3358697010.mp3","summary":"Get Your Myoscience Optimized Magnesium - https://bit.ly/4uxO0rE 📚 🎁 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) Why are so many people waking up between 2 a.m. and 4 a.m. even while taking magnesium before bed? In this episode, Ben Azadi reveals the shocking truth about the biggest magnesium mistakes that may actually be increasing nighttime cortisol, disrupting deep sleep, and keeping your nervous system stuck in a stressed state. You’ll learn: Why magnesium oxide may sabotage your sleep The connection between cortisol, stress, and magnesium depletion Why taking magnesium right before bed can backfire The best forms of magnesium for sleep, anxiety, brain fog, and recovery How caffeine, blood sugar, and stress affect nighttime wakeups Ben’s exact magnesium timing strategy for deeper sleep and lower cortisol Ben also breaks down the science behind magnesium’s role in the nervous system, the HPA axis, and sleep regulation while sharing practical tips to finally sleep through the night and wake up refreshed. Find All The Ben Azadi Show Sponsorship Deals ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.ketokamp.com/sponsorship-deals","meta_description":"Get Your Myoscience Optimized Magnesium - https://bit.ly/4uxO0rE 📚 🎁 Purchase Ben's new book Metabolic Freedom today to receive immediate access to a FREE…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1362,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-ben-azadi-show-743725/episodes/the-1-magnesium-mistake-that-wakes-you-up-at-3am-every-night-raises-cortisol-destroys-deep-sleep-with-ben-azadi-1320/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ben-azadi-show-743725/the-1-magnesium-mistake-that-wakes-you-up-at-3am-every-night-raises-cortisol-destroys-deep-sleep-with-ben-azadi-1320.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}