This Is HOW Fruits and Veggies Prevent Cancer… BUT Are Your Benefitting?

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Diet is the foundation of any anticancer program. And I often tell people to think of their food as a daily dose of low dose medicine.  Whether you’re talking about health supporting fats, or anticancer plant compounds… a well structured diet can have a variety of anticancer effects. But more and more researchers are revealing … Read more

3 Ways To Boost Your Immune System When Fighting Cancer

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Having a strong immune system is one of the most important factors when you are fighting cancer. And it’s even more important if you are undergoing treatments like chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and surgery. Your immune system is one of your only lines of defense for innately getting rid of cancer cells. So even if you … Read more

What Is A FDG PET Scan and Why Does It Matter?

Don’t have time to read? Here’s a quick summary: FDG PET scans involve a specialized sugar that shows up on PET scans. This sugar injected into your body. And since most tumors will take up more of it, it allows the tumor to show up on the PET scan. Besides helping to diagnose cancer, FDG … Read more

What You Need To Know About Root Canals And Cancer (Science)

Quick summary: Some alternative and integrative doctors report a connection between root canals and cancer in the patients that they treat. They consider root canal treated teeth to be a burden on the immune system. The reasoning is that there are too many “nooks and crannies” where bacteria can hide, making it difficult to sterilize … Read more

The Sugar and Cancer Connection: Is It Proven?

Don’t have time to read? Here’s a quick summary: Cancer cells make energy in a deranged way. This requires them to burn more sugar to make the amount of energy needed for survival. Cancer involves both genetic and metabolic dysfunction at the cellular level (i.e. problems in the cell’s instructions for growth, and how they … Read more