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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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Igf-1

Insulin-like growth factor one, IGF-1, it has one mission in life and that is to tell everybody to grow. Your brain tells your liver how much IGF-1 to produce for the day's daily activities. Eating animal protein alone stimulates an excessive amount of that IGF-1. If you could not respond to IGF-1 at all, you would have larynx syndrome or medical dwarfism. It creates a bathtub that's been proven conducive to breast cancer increases.

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