Category: Health and Fitness

fasting and chemotherapy

Pre-Chemotherapy Fasting Increases Tumor Shrinkage While Decreasing Side Effects

I was listening to some interesting podcasts on the subject of ketosis.  Few of them touched on an interesting topic of response of cancer cells to chemotherapy.  There are some interesting findings which indicate that fasting prior to chemotherapy helps with effectiveness of this treatment.  Patients that fast prior to chemo (for period of I think…

games vs PTSD

Games vs. PTSD

Games can help prevent PTSD! “If you experience or witness a trauma, play a pattern-matching video game such as Tetris or Candy Crush Saga as soon as possible, ideally within the first twenty-four hours after the event. Play the game for at least 10 minutes. It may help to play the game again immediately before going…