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Ketogenic Cancer Treatment with Rainer Klement – Episode 636

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Jul152016
Episode 636 - Ketogenic Cancer Treatment Dr. Rainer Klement

: Episode 636 – Vinnie interviews Astrophysicist Rainer Klement, Ph.D, co-founder of German Society for Paleo Nutrition, about his research on ketogenic cancer treatment (using ketogenic diet to treat cancer)…

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RAINER KLEMENT

  • A physicist, concentrated in Astronomy
  • Went to a lot of school in Germany
  • Triathlon lover, and thus gained a love for health and fitness research
  • Worked in oncology department and studying Ketogenic Diet

KETOGENIC CANCER TREATMENT 

  • Ketogenic diet: High fat, moderate protein, low carb
  • Low insulin levels lead to more ketone bodies from fatty acids
    • Your metabolism works as though you’ve been fasting, and you still get all the nutrients you need
  • Malignant cells cannot metabolize these ketone bodies
    • Therefore, ketogenic diet suppress tumor growth
  • Ketones actually mess with the expression of genes in tumors
  • Link between sugar and cancer
    • Sugar actually feeds tumors well, helping them grow and spread
      • Cancer as a metabolic disease

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