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Episode 412: What Do the Healthiest Countries on Earth Have in Common?
Episode 412
Tuesday, 20 January, 2026
Episode Overview Why are some countries so much healthier than others? In this episode, Jen and Annie dig into what the world's healthiest countries have in common—and why the U.S. and Canada are falling behind. From food systems to walkability, paid leave to healthcare access, this episode connects the dots between policy, environment, and population health. You'll learn why health isn't just about personal responsibility—and how creating supportive systems makes a huge difference in the daily habits that shape our lives. Jen breaks down data from the World Health Organization and the Global Burden of Disease Project to explain what's driving outcomes around the world. If you've ever felt like it's harder than it should be to be healthy in North America, this episode will show you why—and that you're not imagining it. If you like what you hear in this episode, don't miss your chance to join us when we open enrollment to join Balance365! Add your name to our obligation-free waitlist, and we will waive the $199 registration fee. Click here to learn more. Key Points 6 shared traits of the world's healthiest countries Why food marketing, environment design, and labor policies matter more than willpower How chronic stress and inequality shape health outcomes What Canada and the U.S. are doing well—and where they're falling short











