⇗ An Old Idea, Revived: Starve Cancer to Death

When Thompson presents his research to high-school students, he shows them a slide of mold spreading across a piece of bread. The slide’s heading — “Everyone’s first cancer experiment” — recalls Warburg’s observation that cancer cells will carry out fermentation at almost the same rate of wildly growing yeasts.

It's amazing how many "diseases of civilization" are all starting to point directly at sugar. Incidentally, if you haven't seen Fed Up yet, it's a great documentary.

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One comment on “⇗ An Old Idea, Revived: Starve Cancer to Death”. Leave your own?
  1. Thomas Brew says:

    have we woefully misgauged how bad sugar is? another story: http://www.nytimes.com/2011/04/17/magazine/mag-17Sugar-t.html

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