Travis Christofferson, M.S. received his undergraduate degree in molecular biology from the Montana State University Honors Program and a master’s degree in Material Engineering and Science from the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. Today, he is a full-time science writer, the author of Tripping Over the Truth and founder of a cancer charity. He lives in South Dakota.

I’ve read over 50 books this year and this book was one of the best! Seriously. It reads like a novel. So if you or a loved one has cancer and you’d like to learn about cancer in a way that is entertaining rather than overwhelming don’t you DARE miss this podcast or Travis’ awesome book.

Here are some of the awesome tidbits you’re in for:

• What the Metabolic Theory of Cancer is
• Why this theory was swept under the rug
• Why James Watson (the man who discovered DNA) no longer thinks cancer is a genetic disease
• Why we know that genes are not the only drivers of cancer
• The shocking story of how chemotherapy was adopted as a cancer treatment
• Which types of cancer seem to respond best to the ketogenic diet
• Why the ketogenic diet itself, may not be enough
• Which other therapies and strategies are showing great potential
• Whether or not keto diets should be used preventatively ]
• Whether kids should do the ketogenic diet preventatively
• Travis’ thoughts on the use of ketone supplements
• If lowering blood sugar is enough to prevent and manage cancer
• Where you can go to receive cutting-edge treatment protocols
• What we need to change about our medical system
• And MUCH more!