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How Protein Muscled Its Way to the Top

Decoder Ring by Slate Podcasts

Nov 19, 202540:20Society & Culture

Americans are currently besotted with protein. It’s touted as being good for muscle growth, weight loss, skincare, mental acuity, longevity, and much else besides. It’s sold to men, women, children, the elderly— you can...

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How Protein Muscled Its Way to the Top is an episode from Decoder Ring by Slate Podcasts. Americans are currently besotted with protein. It’s touted as being good for muscle growth, weight loss, skincare, mental acuity, longevity, and much...

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Published Nov 19, 2025, 40:20 long, audio available.