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Jan 2019
44m 18s

Cancer, Genes or Enviornment?

Nutritional Weight & Wellness, Inc.
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What are some of the real causes of the increase in cancer rate? Is the cause of cancer from our genetics or from the environment in which we live? In today’s show, we have invited a cancer expert to join us to discuss this very important topic, including how our diet can impact our risk of cancer.

 

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