Today, AI can help clinicians detect cancer, analyze medical images and pathology slides, organize complex medical information, and identify potential clinical trials. But AI is not replacing oncologists, radiologists, pathologists, or the human relationships at the center of cancer care. Understanding what AI can do — and what it cannot — can help you separate … Read more
If you spend any time researching cancer, you’ll run into the headline constantly. “This compound destroys cancer cells.” “Turmeric kills cancer in the lab.” “This extract wiped out tumor cells in a study.” And when you’re dealing with something as serious as cancer, claims like this can really grab your attention, because they sound like … Read more
Don’t have time to read? Here’s a quick summary: Scientists debate whether cancer is a genetic disease, or a metabolic disease. Most say that cancer is caused by genetic errors. Others say that it’s a metabolic problem stemming from dysfunctional mitochondria (i.e. the cell’s power plant). This concept of cancer started in the early 1900’s … Read more
Don’t have time to read? Here’s a quick summary: The benefits of “alkalizing the body” is real, in terms of fighting cancer. It’s just explained incorrectly, and it’s benefits are often exaggerated. Cancer cells themselves generate acidic waste. This waste further promotes cancer, and metastasis. When you “alkalize” the body (within reason), your blood stays … Read more