What to Eat to Beat Cancer and Supercharge Your Immune System with Dr. William Li

Published: July 25, 2022, 10 a.m.

b'This episode is brought to you by InsideTracker and Paleovalley.\\nAn astonishing 70 percent of cancer is diet related. When it comes to treating cancer, conventional medicine is good at cutting it, burning it, and poisoning it, but many doctors fail to treat the root cause. Functional Medicine empowers patients and practitioners to optimize health by addressing the root causes of disease.\\nThe right diet is imperative in preventing cancer and during the healing process. This is in large part because of the role insulin plays in cancer. Insulin acts as a growth factor in the body, which is one of the reasons too much insulin leads to obesity. It\\u2019s also why insulin will support the growth of cancer cells.\\xa0\\nOn today\\u2019s mini-episode, Dhru sits down with Dr. William Li to discuss how recent research is now revealing the connection between insulin resistance and cancer, what you can eat to prevent cancer, and much more.\\xa0\\nIn this episode we dive into:\\n\\xa0\\n-How sugar fuels cancer\\n-Foods that starve cancer\\n-How to supercharge your immune system\\n-The power of polyphenols on the gut microbiome\\n-Akkermansia and cancer immunotherapy\\nListen to the full episode here.\\nFor more on Dr. William Li, follow him on Instagram @DrWilliamLi, Facebook @DrWilliamLi, YouTube @DrWilliamLi, and through his website, drwilliamli.com. Get his book, Eat to Beat Disease: The New Science of How Your Body Can Heal Itself, here. Learn more about his course, Eat to Beat Disease, here. Sign up for his free masterclasses here.\\nThis episode is brought to you by InsideTracker and Paleovalley.\\n\\u200b\\u200bInsideTracker provides detailed nutrition and lifestyle guidance based on your individual needs. Right now, they\\u2019re offering my podcast community 20% off. Just go to insidetracker.com/DHRU to get your discount and try it out for yourself.\\nPaleovalley is offering my listeners 15% off their entire first order. Just go to paleovalley.com/dhru to check out all their clean Paleo products and take advantage of this deal.\\n Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'