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The Dark Truth About Why The Cancer Rate In People 18 to 49 Is Sky Rocketing & What We Can Do About It! Dr. William Li / Dr. Casey Means

Sep 2, 2024
Dr. William Li, a world-renowned cancer researcher, and Dr. Casey Means, a metabolic disease specialist, discuss the alarming 79% rise in cancer rates among young adults. They explore potential links between hormone therapies and breast cancer, as well as glyphosate's role in digestive cancers. The conversation emphasizes lifestyle changes for prevention, advances in immunotherapy, and the significance of gut health. The duo also tackles misinformation in nutrition, urging listeners to prioritize whole, natural foods while addressing the growing concerns of metabolic health and environmental toxins.
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  • The alarming 79% rise in early onset cancer among individuals aged 18 to 49 over three decades highlights environmental and lifestyle factors' critical roles.
  • The podcast discusses the importance of maintaining a healthy gut microbiome to enhance immune function and reduce cancer risk.

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Rising Cancer Rates Among Young Adults

The diagnosis of early onset cancer in individuals aged 18 to 49 has surged by 79% over the last three decades, highlighting a concerning trend affecting younger generations. Despite the growing awareness and frequency of such diagnoses among public figures, the underlying causes remain complex. Leading researchers point to a combination of environmental toxins and lifestyle factors that have changed significantly over the last century, instead of solely genetic mutations. The consistent increase in cancer rates prompts a discussion about necessary preventive measures that can be taken by individuals to combat this alarming trend.

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