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Time to Rethink, the Metabolic Model of Cancer

Dr Gary Fettke from Australia posted his lecture from the Cape Town World Summit presentation earlier this year. Gary’s lecture points out that you can starve cancer of glucose, but probably more importantly, starve it of insulin and IGF-1, which both …

A ketogenic diet forces the body to burn fat instead of glucose for ATP (energy) synthesis. Tumor cells cannot use ketones because of their respiratory insufficiency. So the ketogenic diet represents an elegant, non-toxic way to target and marginalize tumor cells. …