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The Main Causes of Cancer & What You Can Do to Prevent It (New Paradigm) | Dr. Jason Fung

Episode 510

Watch the full video interview on YouTube here: https://bit.ly/510drjasonfung

Dr. Jason Fung (IG: @drjasonfung) is a physician, researcher and New York Times bestselling author and currently practices as a nephrologist (kidney specialist).

He is the co-founder of The Fasting Method, which provides the education, tools and community needed to successfully implement intermittent fasting.

Today we're discussing Jason's book, The Cancer Code: A Revolutionary New Understanding of a Medical Mystery.

Unfortunately, in todays world, most of us have or will be impacted by cancer in one way or another. So this is an important conversation for us all.

In this episode, we discuss:

The first documented case of cancer in humans
The 1st paradigm of cancer
The 2nd cancer paradigm (genetic)/li>
What is a tumor suppressor gene?
What is driving genetic mutations?
The pivot to the evolutionary paradigm of cancer (3rd)
The somatic mutation theory
Obesity is a risk factor for cancer
How immunotherapy works against cancer
The controversy about early cancer screening
Cancer drugs can cause cancer
The biggest risk factors of cancer
Does eating organic food lead to less cancer?
Dr. Fung's perspective on genetically modified foods
Insulin is a growth factor
Limit insulin to help prevent cancer
Fasting and chemotherapy
Dr. Fung's recommendations for treating type 2 diabetes
The rates of obesity related cancers has increased
Genetics are a risk factor for cancer
Green tea has an anti-cancer effect
What to do if you have cancer

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The Main Causes of Cancer & What You Can Do to Prevent It (New Paradigm) | Dr. Jason Fung