Stay Off My Operating Table #212: Cancer as a Metabolic Disease: Dr. Nasha Winters Challenges Medical Dogma
Dr. Nasha Winters shares her extraordinary journey from being diagnosed with terminal cancer at age 19 to becoming a pioneering force in metabolic oncology. Given just months to live and unable to receive chemotherapy, she embarked on a quest to understand cancer that led to groundbreaking insights about its metabolic and mitochondrial origins.
Winters challenges the conventional genetic theory of cancer, explaining how our bodies' "terrain" - influenced by nutrition, stress, toxins, and lifestyle - creates an environment where cancer either thrives or struggles. She details how modern life's rapid changes overwhelm our mitochondria, potentially leading to cancer when these cellular powerhouses can't properly process information.
Most provocatively, Dr. Winters reveals how aggressive cancer treatments can sometimes strengthen cancer by killing weaker cells while allowing stronger ones to thrive. She advocates for a balanced approach combining targeted conventional treatments with strategies to strengthen the body's terrain.
The conversation explores her innovative projects including a metabolic cancer data platform, specialized supplements, a research laboratory, and plans for an integrative oncology hospital on an organic farm in Arizona - all designed to revolutionize how we understand and treat cancer.
BIG IDEA
Cancer isn't simply genetic bad luck but rather a metabolic disease influenced by our environment, nutrition, and lifestyle - and by understanding these factors, we can dramatically improve prevention and treatment outcomes.
Narsha Winters contact info
•Website: https://www.drnasha.com/
•Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drnashawinters/
•X: https://twitter.com/drnashawinters
•LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nasha-winters-796374b6/
•Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drnashainc
•YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DrNashaInc
•Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drnashawinters
•Book: The Metabolic Approach to Cancer
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- Stay Off My Operating Table on Amazon
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- Dr. Ovadia's website: Ovadia Heart Health
- Jack Heald's website: CultYourBrand.com
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