The Role of Calorie Restrictions in Cancer Prevention

There are a lot of studies on calorie restriction, as well as fasting, in rodents for cancer prevention. There's also the role of glycolysis; cancer cells often run on sugar and cannot run on fat or ketones. So fasting can have an effect there, possibly, when it comes to actual human studies. And interesting studies with rodents as well and refeeding in that some find benefit with cancer prevention and treatment and some actually find that it might make cancer worse.

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