Dr. Dominic D’Agostino is a tenured Associate Professor at the University of South Florida (USF) Morsani College of Medicine in the Department of Molecular Pharmacology and Physiology. He teaches medical neuroscience, medical physiology, nutrition and neuropharmacology.

Dom is also a Research Scientist at the Institute for Human and Machine Cognition (IHMC) to assist with their efforts towards optimizing the safety, health and resilience of the warfighter and astronaut.

His primary research focuses on developing and testing nutritional and metabolic-based therapies for a variety of disease states and advancing the use of metabolic-based therapies into human clinical applications. 

Today, we are talking all about the prevention and treatment of cancer using metabolic therapies.

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In this episode, we discuss:
00:00 - Intro
00:22 - Why the ketogenic diet is a therapeutic way to treat & prevent cancer
02:43 - What does cancer as a metabolic disease mean?
08:24 - The prescription-strength ketogenic diet
15:59 - The ketogenic diet and latest cancer research
22:08 - Tumors and metastatic cancer
28:47 - The two fuels that feed cancer
32:05 - What glucose ketone index (GKI) ratio is therapeutic for cancer?
38:23 - Understanding blood glucose range
42:38 - The ketogenic diet combined with radiation
47:24 - The problem with chemotherapy
51:07 - Supplements to help manage blood glucose
54:18 - Supplement recommendations for cancer treatment & prevention
1:04:17 - What is the therapeutic benefit of ketones?
1:13:56 - Carbs and ketones
1:19:04 - The carnivore diet & cancer
1:24:37 - Dom’s thoughts on a plant-based approach to cancer
1:29:37 - Water fasting before chemotherapy
1:35:03 - Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is beneficial for radiation necrosis
1:40:27 - How to lower glutamine naturally?
1:45:10 - Glutamine and cancer
1:50:07 - Exercise is an important component of cancer treatment
1:53:11 - An integrative approach to cancer

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