We can stack the odds to some degree in our favor by eating a healthful diet, he says. And we have to be also aware that there are some folks who are trapped in these food deserts and they don't have the opportunity as other people do. So I feel bad for those folks because they're the ones who are gonna be at most that risk for these kinds of conditions through no fault of their own.
Thomas Seyfried, PhD is a preeminent cancer expert and professor in the department of biology at Boston College. He received a PhD in 1976 in genetics and neurochemistry from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, followed by a postdoctoral degree from Yale University in the field of neurochemistry and genetics.
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