The Gerson Miracle is littered with people telling us how life changing it was, and there are some well known real-life examples of people who have tried this regimen. This week, we’re discussing some of these stories and why they’re cautionary tales not evidence. 

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This week’s suggested readings:

Cancer Research UK https://www.cancerresearchuk.org/about-cancer/cancer-in-general/treatment/complementary-alternative-therapies/individual-therapies/gerson

National Cancer Institute https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/treatment/cam/patient/gerson-pdq

Why people use complementary therapy https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13187-020-01734-0

Use of complementary therapy in early stage breast cancer https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaoncology/fullarticle/2521357 

Cancer is ‘natural’ https://www.statnews.com/2017/08/29/cancer-treatment-alternative-medicine/ 

National Cancer Institute - why people use CAM https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/treatment/cam

Gerson and Jess Ainsclough https://sciencebasedmedicine.org/the-gerson-protocol-and-the-death-of-jess-ainscough/

Crowdfunding bogus cancer treatments https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-45509942

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