Preventing Cancer through Diet Bronwyn Schweigerdt.

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Preventing Cancer through Diet

Preventing Cancer through Diet

Bronwyn SchweigerdtBronwyn Schweigerdt

Life of a Cancer CellLife of a Cancer Cell

1) Initiation (Conception) 2) Promotion (Reproduction) 3) Progression

1) Initiation (Conception) 2) Promotion (Reproduction) 3) Progression

1) Initiation (Conception)2) Promotion

(Replication)3) Progression

HormonesHormones

Speeds up cancer cell replication

Status of hormones in U.S. food supply

six “routine”

Illegal in E.U.

Speeds up cancer cell replication

Status of hormones in U.S. food supply

six “routine”

Illegal in E.U.

Additional “Hormones”Additional “Hormones”

Antibiotics

“Endocrine-mimicking properties”

Bioaccumulation

“Endocrine-mimicking properties”

Free radicals

Antibiotics

“Endocrine-mimicking properties”

Bioaccumulation

“Endocrine-mimicking properties”

Free radicals

Endogenous HormonesEndogenous Hormones

Insulin-Like Growth Factor (IGF-1)

Strongly correlated with breast, prostate, colon & lung cancer

Insulin-Like Growth Factor (IGF-1)

Strongly correlated with breast, prostate, colon & lung cancer

EliminationElimination

Pulls out toxic waste

- Transit time

- Size

- Removes detrimental microorganisms

Pulls out toxic waste

- Transit time

- Size

- Removes detrimental microorganisms

Four New Food GroupsFour New Food Groups

Fruit

Vegetables

Whole Grains

Legumes

- Beans, Lentils, Peas

- Nuts and Seeds

* Antioxidants

Fruit

Vegetables

Whole Grains

Legumes

- Beans, Lentils, Peas

- Nuts and Seeds

* Antioxidants

Heterocyclic AminesHeterocyclic Amines

Creatine in animal protein

• Charred• Broiled• “Well Done”• Fried• BBQ’d

Creatine in animal protein

• Charred• Broiled• “Well Done”• Fried• BBQ’d

NitratesNitrates

Carcinogens (nitrosamines)

Nitrites restrict oxygen circulation

Found in bacon, ham, sausage, lunch meats, hot dogs, sometimes fish and beer.

Increasing in fertilizer & water

Carcinogens (nitrosamines)

Nitrites restrict oxygen circulation

Found in bacon, ham, sausage, lunch meats, hot dogs, sometimes fish and beer.

Increasing in fertilizer & water

Animal ProteinAnimal Protein

Strong cancer promoter

(T. Colin Campbell, PhD)

Studies in rats

Epidemiological studies

Strong cancer promoter

(T. Colin Campbell, PhD)

Studies in rats

Epidemiological studies

Staying HydratedStaying Hydrated

Water helps eliminate toxins through urine

Most linked with lowering breast, colon and bladder cancer

Water helps eliminate toxins through urine

Most linked with lowering breast, colon and bladder cancer

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