Diet is clearly a factor when it comes to cancer. But HOW it affects cancer is not always so clear. So, if you’ve looked into the world of anticancer diets, you’ve probably run into some heated debates. And the biggest debate is between ketogenic diet advocates, and plant based diet advocates. One side says sugar … Read more
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
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
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
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