
#02 - Rhonda Patrick, Ph.D.: the performance and longevity paradox of IGF-1, ketogenic diets and genetics, the health benefits of sauna, NAD+, and more
The Peter Attia Drive
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Cancer Sells Can't React to Stress
J. Mitchell has shown that prolonged fasts can cause stem cells to be activated through the prolonged fasts, and then during the refeeding phase, the stem cells make no dis functional so thy're making normal, non auto immune cells. And he's done like, a pilot clinical study with multiple scrosis, people withmultiple scrosis, and it's helped with symptoms. He's gone ahead and shown this in animal models also with the fasting, mamiking diet. It sensitized cancer sells to death. So not only were the cancer cells dying more, but that less of the normal cells were dying. That means you just kill some parts of the body before others die.
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