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Cancer Dietitian Battling Breast Cancer Finds Hope in Fasting and Diet | Dr. Kristi Funk and Alison Tierney, RD

The Exam Room by the Physicians Committee

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Breast Cancer

Japanese immigrants in Los Angeles and Hawaii after 1982, developed breast cancer at rates over 100% higher than Japanese and Chinese still in the homeland. A one centimeter cancer spews 3.2 million cells into the bloodstream every single day, every 24 hours. The growing economics and affluence of Japan, Singapore, urban areas of China sparked all of these westernized changes in their lifestyle. So Asians started to chase our culture and as a result, they caught our cancer.

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