Can you starve your cancer away? (The type of cancer may matter)

Welcome to another info-packed episode with Tanner, Alyssa, and Dr. Miles. 

  • Does fasting really increase the chances of destroying cancer by 3.5 times (250%)?
  • Will a special type of fasting be added to the cancer guidelines, or is it too risky?
  • Is "Increase your water intake" really the best option for kidney stone prevention?
  • Why is a seldom-used (and very effective) cheap medicine rarely used to prevent kidney stones? Does lemon juice work?

Find out the answers to all these questions now.

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Just a few of the resources used with this episode:

Can Fasting Around Chemo Improve Ovarian Cancer Outcomes?  https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/can-fasting-around-chemo-improve-ovarian-cancer-outcomes-2026a1000h20?ecd=a2a

Prevention of urinary stones with hydration: a randomised clinical trial of an adherence intervention.  https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(25)02637-6/abstract

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