Only 5–10% of cancers are inherited. The rest? Largely driven by diet, toxins, metabolism, and lifestyle. In this powerful episode, Dr. Josh Axe unpacks the real root causes of cancer and shares miraculous healing stories—including his mom, Tammy Peterson, Jordan Rubin, and others who beat the odds with natural and faith-based therapies.
Discover the science, strategies, and spiritual truths that challenge the conventional cancer narrative.
You’ll Learn:
- What really causes cancer (hint: it’s not just DNA)
- How fasting, keto, and oxygen therapies helped reverse aggressive diagnoses
- The best diets for fighting and preventing cancer
- Top anti-cancer herbs, supplements, and therapies
- Why faith and emotional healing are crucial to recovery
This episode will open your eyes to the healing potential of holistic medicine, metabolic science, and spiritual hope. Whether you're facing illness or want to prevent it, you'll walk away empowered and equipped.
#cancer #naturalhealth #draxe
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00:00 Backstory of Josh’s Mom
05:16 Patients Who Have Reversed Cancer
06:45 What Really Causes Cancer
15:02 Traditional Chinese Medicine Perspective on Cancer
16:39 Best Cancer-Fighting Diets
36:21 Best Cancer-Fighting Foods
40:18 Top Cancer-Killing Herbs
46:48 Cancer-Fighting Supplements
50:21 Advanced Therapies for Cancer Prevention & Recovery
1:00:32 Importance of Spirituality & Prayer in Healing Journey
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