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Episode 67. Peter Attia, MD: Detect Cancer EARLY... Before it Spreads (Prostate, Breast, Colon, Lung Screening)

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The Importance of Prevention in the Age of Cancer

Cancer occupies kind of a unique place in that landscape. We frankly have hands down the least understanding of what is driving it. The second leading environmental or modifiable risk factor for cancer is obesity. It's probably much more about the internal environment that tracks with obesity, namely hyperinsulinemia and inflammation. And we happen to have all the tools in the world pharmacologically and non pharmacologically to lay down the prevention gauntlet decades in advance on cardiovascular disease.

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