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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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The Science Behind the Whole Food Plant-Based Diet

The science, I mean, let's try to be honest here. And as far as Elaine goes, your cells are never gonna notice a couple bites of something animal-based every two months if you're truly plant-based. This is a fun study and it's hot off the presses. They followed just over 65,000 women. The healthy eaters had dramatically, statistically, significant less breast cancer but the unhealthy plant-based eaters had 20% more breast cancer. So it gets a little overwhelming if you're still that woman parking the kids at McDonald's for dinner on Friday nights because that's one place. That's a huge stretch. You're telling me to eat plants and

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