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Dr. Thomas Seyfried - Can we Starve CANCER Cells? - KETO, Fasting & Foods you MUST AVOID!
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Dr Thomas Seyfried is Professor of biology, genetics, and biochemistry at Boston College and author of ‘Cancer as a Metabolic Disease: On the Origin, Management, and Prevention of Cancer’. Learn how depriving cancer cells of fermentable fuels like glucose and glutamine can starve and kill them. Cancer as a metabolic disease is a key component of Dr. Thomas Seyfried's work.
Can a keto diet eliminate cancer growth?
Can we starve cancer cells?
What fuels the tumour?
How does diet and Lifestyle affect cancer growth?
Does chronic stress trigger tumour growth?
What is the Glutone Ketone index? and much much more ....
NOTE 1: Dr Seyfried's views whilst fascinating are also disputed and highly contested. Therefore I think it prudent to include a counter perspective.
This article published in Scientific American dated July 1st 2024 by Dr David Robert Grimes outlines concerns many within the medical professsion have about the proliferation of alternative views and is well worth reading for balance and perspective: https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/quack-cancer-diets-endanger-people-stick-to-science-backed-medicine/
NOTE 2: This Podcast discusses intermittent fasting, ketogenic diet's and lifestyle advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before making any changes or extended periods without consuming food.
Can a keto diet eliminate cancer growth?
Can we starve Cancer cells?
What fuels the tumour?
How does diet and Lifestyle affect cancer growth?
Does chronic stress trigger tumour growth?
What is the Glutone Ketone index? and much much more ....
DISCLAIMER: The content in the podcast is not intended to constitute or be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard on the podcast.
00:00 Origin story
06:40 Who was Otto Warburg?
09:40 The Glutamine Breakthrough
12:40 Cancer - Genetic versus Metabolic
15:00 Statistics
18:40 Metabolic Therapy
20:10 Evolution of Cancer & The Paleolithic Diet
21:39 Carbohydrates, Stress and Processed Food
27:50 Obesity
29:00 Metabolic Homeostasis
33:00 Diagnosing Cancer
35:29 Metabolic Therapy & Nutritional Ketosis
37:38 The Cancer Industry
40:00 Stress and Mitochondria
43:30 Ketones and Fasting
47:57 Starving Cancer Cells
49:45 Sugar
52:00 The Future of Cancer Research
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58:17 Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and the Trump Administration
59:30 The Future
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