Sweet Relief: Why You Shouldn’t Take the Phrase “Sugar Feeds Cancer” Too Seriously
Regardless of where you are on your cancer journey, you’ve likely heard people say that “sugar feeds cancer”. Advice based off this phrase tells you that you should get rid of all sources of sugar and carbs in your diet to “starve” your cancer. Today, I’ll be explaining why this advice, although perhaps well-intentioned, can be harmful and counterproductive.