Cancer—just the word alone can spark fear and anxiety. And today, we’re going to talk about it. Fearlessly.
In this episode, Dr. Stephen Petteruti discusses the practicalities and pitfalls of common cancer screening methods, specifically for esophageal and colon cancer, for less invasive and safer alternatives like nasal endoscopy and Cologuard.
He also shares the profound impact that lifestyle choices, particularly diet, obesity management, and toxin avoidance, can have on reducing cancer risk.
Learn actionable tips for nurturing your immune system, the importance of sleep, managing inflammation, and avoiding known carcinogens.
Tune in to this episode to gain valuable strategies and insights! Fear, Food & Prevention: The Truth About Cancer, Screening, and Immune Power.
Key Points:
00:00 Introduction
01:04 Fear as a driver in cancer screening
01:39 Cancer is largely environmental
05:12 Preventative drugs
06:17 Carcinogens accumulative effects
07:34 Esophageal cancer
08:09 Barrett's esophagitis
10:12 Serious complications from an EGD
14:22 Watch your diet
15:18 Colon cancer screening
18:25 Cologuard
20:05 Two basic kinds of polyps
21:28 Prevention mindset
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Dr. Stephen Petteruti is a leading Functional Medicine Physician dedicated to enhancing vitality by addressing health at a cellular level. Combining the best of conventional medicine with advancements in cellular biology, he offers a patient-centered approach through his practice, Intellectual Medicine 120. A seasoned speaker and educator, he has lectured at prestigious conferences like A4M and ACAM, sharing his expertise on anti-aging. His innovative methods include concierge medicine and non-invasive anti-aging treatments, empowering patients to live longer, healthier lives.
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Disclaimer:
The content presented in this video reflects the opinions and clinical experience of Dr. Stephen Petteruti and is intended for informational and educational purposes only. It is not medical advice and should not be used as a substitute for professional diagnosis, treatment, or guidance from your personal healthcare provider. Always consult your physician or qualified healthcare professional before making any changes to your health regimen or treatment plan.