Food vs. Chemical Carcinogens
Chemicals as carcinogens are widely believed to be the main cause of human cancer. However, when directly compared, nutrient imbalances are far, far more substantial in their effect than chemicals….
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Patricia’s Plant-Based Health Story
…I have yearly MRIs and chest X-rays to see if the cancer has returned or spread. If I survive 5 years, I will be considered a cancer survivor even if…
History of the Term ‘Whole Food, Plant-Based’
…related to the role of nutrition and cancer, I was charged with articulating the then-emerging information suggesting that nutrition really appeared to be important in the development of human cancer….
Interview with Professional Hockey Player & Cornell Grad Colin Greening
…Something happened where there was trauma. I couldn’t think of it. Just by chance, I was doing some work with a cancer resource center. There was a nutritionist there who…
Research Confirms a Plant-Based Diet Can Help You Live Longer
…Can we say what diet is best for health? Annu Rev Public Health. 2014;35:83-103. World Cancer Research Fund / American Institute for Cancer Research. Food, Nutrition, Physical Activity, and the…
Can Viruses in Meat Really Affect Humans? What You Need to Know
…Poultry Viruses in Human Cancers.” NutritionFacts.org. December 26, 2016. https://nutritionfacts.org/video/the-role-of-poultry-viruses-in-human-cancers/. Greger, Michael. “The Role of Bovine Leukemia Virus in Breast Cancer.” NutritionFacts.org. October 10, 2016. https://nutritionfacts.org/video/the-role-of-bovine-leukemia-virus-in-breast-cancer. Greger, Michael. “The Role…
Animal vs. Plant Protein
…as my own work is concerned, is that our observations on protein and cancer, although useful and studied in considerable detail, were signals of hypotheses that were more important and…
12 Frightening Facts About Milk
…risk of prostate cancer.[2]. Higher dairy intake has been linked to elevated ovarian cancer risk in observational cohort studies.[2]. Cow’s milk protein may play a role in triggering type 1…
China Project History Part 1: A Personal Story
…work at Campbell’s Cornell laboratory in 1980, our focus was entirely animal research in the effects of nutrition on the events leading to liver cancer. In a typical study we…
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