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January 1, 1882

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Dr. W. Mitchell Banks questions if increasing rates of cancer are due to lifestyle.

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 Page 25: “In 1882, Dr. W. Mitchell Banks ... published in Edinburgh an important paper ... [which includes] ‘Cancer is on the increase in this country. Is it possible that this is coincident with our full habit of living, as a people?’” 

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Cancer
Cancer is a metabolic disease where the mitochrondria are no longer able to burn fatty acids and instead rely on fermentation of glucose and glutamine. Ketogenic diets have been used to prevent and cure cancer, as they induce a metabolic stress on cancer cells who cannot use ketones as fuel.
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