The Hard Truth About Cancer: You're Probably Feeding It
Let’s cut the crap.
Cancer isn’t random.
It’s not “bad luck.”
And for the vast majority of people, it’s not genetic.
Yeah, you heard that right.
We’ve been fed this lie that cancer just happens—like lightning from the sky.
But here’s the truth nobody wants to say out loud:
Cancer is mostly preventable.
We’re just living in a way that practically begs for it.
And the worst part?
We’re doing it to ourselves—every day—with what we eat, how we live, and what we ignore.
Cancer Doesn’t Grow Overnight—It Grows in the Perfect Environment
Let’s back up.
A healthy cell doesn’t just flip into a tumor.
There’s a progression.
Something breaks down.
Usually? The mitochondria.
You know, those little power plants inside your cells that produce energy?
When the mitochondria get damaged—by crap food, toxic oils, too much sugar, too little sleep, stress, no movement—the cell stops running like it should. And some of those dysfunctional cells go rogue.
They become cancerous.
And the modern lifestyle is a cancer starter kit:
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Processed sugar everywhere
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Seed oils in everything
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Constant eating (zero fasting)
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Sedentary days
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Chronic stress and bad sleep
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Exposure to plastics, pesticides, and 100,000 chemicals your grandparents never faced
It’s not one thing.
It’s the perfect storm.
Want to Kill Cancer Cells Without Chemotherapy? Cut Off Their Fuel.
Here’s where it gets interesting.
Cancer cells aren’t just broken.
They’re weird.
They run differently than normal cells. They’re addicted to two main fuel sources:
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Glucose (sugar and carbs)
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Glutamine (an amino acid from protein)
Take those away… and cancer cells start to starve.
Normal cells can switch fuel sources—they can run on ketones (fat-based energy). But most cancer cells can’t. Their mitochondria are too damaged to use ketones effectively.
That means we’ve got a window.
A lever.
A weapon.
When you restrict glucose and glutamine, you selectively starve the tumor without starving your healthy cells.
The Protocol: Cut the Fuel, Starve the Fire
Ready to think differently? Here’s the no-nonsense, strategic play:
Step 1: Stop Constantly Feeding
Fasting is your friend.
12–16 hours minimum. Push to 24–48 hour water-only fasts when you can.
This puts you in nutritional ketosis, where your body runs on fat and ketones instead of sugar.
Cancer cells hate that.
Step 2: Slash Processed Carbs
No more blood sugar rollercoasters. That means:
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No sugar
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No white flour
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No seed oils
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No ultra-processed anything
Think real food: meat, fish, eggs, leafy greens, cruciferous veggies, nuts, olive oil, berries.
Step 3: Train Like It Matters
Vigorous exercise = mitochondrial fertilizer.
Lift heavy.
Sprint.
Do zone 2 cardio.
Move your body in ways that challenge it.
Step 4: Give Your Body Breathing Room
Sleep like it’s your job.
Get sun.
Detox your environment.
Let your body do what it was designed to do: self-correct.
Cancer cells are like weeds. You don’t need to “fight” them with poison.
You just need to stop watering them.
Here’s the Wake-Up Call:
You don’t need a diagnosis to start giving a damn.
Cancer doesn’t show up overnight—it builds over years of bad input.
Every snack, every skipped workout, every night of garbage sleep is a vote.
And yes, you might have read this and thought:
“That’s too extreme.”
But chemotherapy isn’t?
Your Challenge:
Do one water-only fast this week. 24 hours. Just water.
During that time:
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Walk, stretch, or do light movement
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Read about mitochondrial health
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Reflect on what’s driving your health choices
Then send us a message when you finish.
Let us know how it went. We’re here to support the serious ones.
Final Word:
Cancer isn’t a mystery.
We just stopped asking the right questions.
Start with mitochondria.
Start with food.
Start with fasting.
Start now.