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Cancer Myths Debunked with Cancer Biologist Dr. Joe Zundell

The Dr. Joey Munoz Show

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Protein Consumption and Cancer Growth

The chapter explores how certain amino acids from protein consumption, like leucine, isoleucine, and valine, can activate mTOR signaling and fuel cancer cell growth. It also discusses the misconception of reducing protein intake to starve cancer cells and highlights the importance of a balanced diet rich in both plant and animal protein for better outcomes in cancer patients.

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