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Fasting and Fitness as Tools for Health
Researchers believe that fasting can sensitize cancer cells to the effects of chemotherapy while also increasing the resilience of normal cells. Additionally, experts have studied how ketones in the ketogenic diet can affect everything from cancer growth to overall health and wellness.
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ChapterFasting and Fitness as Tools for Health
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ChapterFasting and Fitness as Tools for Health
Episode#205: Mark Bittman on Changing the Food Industry and Living Dangerously
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
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ChapterFasting and Fitness as Tools for Health
Episode#205: Mark Bittman on Changing the Food Industry and Living Dangerously
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
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ChapterFasting and Fitness as Tools for Health
Episode#205: Mark Bittman on Changing the Food Industry and Living Dangerously
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
Researchers believe that fasting and entering a state of dietary ketosis can sensitize cancer cells to the effects of chemotherapy while also increasing the resilience of normal cells.
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Researchers believe that fasting and entering a state of dietary ketosis can sensitize cancer cells to the effects of chemotherapy while also increasing the resilience of normal cells. Studies have looked at how ketones affect cancer growth, even in cases of aggressive cancer like glioblastoma, and anecdotal evidence supports the use of fasting prior to cancer treatments.