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302: The Shocking Root Cause of Cancer and How to Starve It Naturally | Thomas Seyfried, PhD

Jun 21, 2023

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Shutting Down Cell Fuel Sources to Kill Cancer Cells

01:24

Effects of Blood Sugar Level on Tumor Growth

01:23

Cellular Energy and Cancer Risk Factors

01:38

Fermentation as a Driver of Cancer Cells

01:19

Introduction

4min

The Oncogenic Paradox of Cancer

3min

The Role of Genes in Cancer

4min

The Dogma That Cancer Is a Genetic Disease

3min

Magnesium Breakthrough

3min

The Problem With Fermentation

4min

The Importance of Metabolic Disease

2min

The Problem With Low Carbohydrate Diets

1min

The Importance of Knowing Your Genetic Risk Factors

3min

10.

The Benefits of Red Light Therapy

4min

11.

The Warburg Effect and Cancer

2min

12.

The Effects of Glucose on Cancer

6min

13.

Element: The Best Electrolyte Powder

3min

14.

How to Manage Glucose in Diabetes

4min

15.

The Problem With Glutamate Targeting Drugs

4min

16.

The Genetics of Obesity

2min

17.

The Effects of Low Glucose on the Brain

3min

18.

The Risks of Kecexia in Cancer Patients

4min

19.

The Ketogenic Diet

2min

20.

The Benefits of a Ketogenic Diet

2min

21.

The Healing Effects of Ketosis on Cancer

2min

22.

How to Eat a Cancer Prevention Diet

5min

23.

The Nature of Cancer Fighting Foods

2min

24.

The Benefits of Organic Farming

3min

25.

Does Red Meat Cause Cancer?

2min

26.

The Devil's Advocate for Omnivores

2min

27.

The Role of Carcinogens in Cancer

2min

28.

The Synergistic Interactive Effect of Carcinogens

3min

29.

The Effects of Fasting on Metabolic Disorders

2min

30.

The Dog's Cancer Cure

2min

31.

The Dangers of Cancer Treatments

3min

32.

The Role of Nutritional Ketosis in Metastatic Lung Cancer

2min

33.

How to Prevent Cancer With Exercise

2min

34.

The Importance of Resistance Training

2min

35.

How to Make Your Tumor Worse With Seed Oils

2min

36.

The Dangers of Plastic

3min

37.

The Obesity Epidemic

2min

38.

The Importance of Eating

3min

39.

The Evolution of Muscle

2min

40.

How Moderate Drinking Can Cause Cancer

2min

41.

The Importance of Moderation

4min

42.

The Somatic Mutation Theory of Cancer

2min

43.

How to Live With a Terminal Cancer in a Healthy State

2min

44.

Cancer Is a Metabolic Disease

3min

45.

The Importance of Podcasts in Public Health

3min

46.

How to Cook a Ribeye

2min

47.

How to Be a Genius Life Premium Member

2min

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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The Genius Life

302: The Shocking Root Cause of Cancer and How to Starve It Naturally | Thomas Seyfried, PhD

Shutting Down Cell Fuel Sources to Kill Cancer Cells

Effects of Blood Sugar Level on Tumor Growth

Cellular Energy and Cancer Risk Factors

Fermentation as a Driver of Cancer Cells

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