
We are joined by Dr Matthew Nagra to look at whether the main chronic diseases (cancer, diabetes & cardiovascular disease) can be cured or reversed by nutrition. We also take a dive into how we can infer causality from epidemiological studies using the Bradford-Hill viewpoints. Let's learn!
00:00 Intro | Dr Matthew Nagra 04:54 Naturopathy 08:04 Can you cure diabetes ? 10:35 Can you reverse heart disease ? 14:17 Can diabetics with normal BMI get diabetes remission ? 15:44 Can we cure cancer using diet ? 18:02 Determining causality from epidemiology 21:36 The Bradford Hill Viewpoints 25:53 Outro
Where to find Dr Matthew Nagra: https://linktr.ee/dr.matthewnagra Blog: https://drmatthewnagra.com/blog/ Plant Based News video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H_xdLuJtim8 Seed Oils Debate: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QGNNsiINehIhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6wVlA4QXKTQ Instagram Live with Science by Jae: https://www.instagram.com/p/CluOutSgLgm/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link References: Heart Disease: Studies mentioned by Matt: Esselstyn trial: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/7500065/ Ornish trial: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/1973470/ Practical, Evidence-Based Approaches to Nutritional Modifications to Reduce Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35284849/ Eradicating the Burden of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease by Lowering Apolipoprotein B Lipoproteins Earlier in Life https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.118.009778 Debunking heart disease reversal claims: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3MtmBZ-YN9Uhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fc1cSBvlU00 Diabetes: User’s guide for the remission of type 2 diabetes: https://www.canadianjournalofdiabetes.com/action/showPdf?pii=S1499-2671%2822%2900404-X The Personal Fat Threshold Hypothesis: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25515001/ Cancer: Practical, Evidence-Based Approaches to Nutritional Modifications to Reduce Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease: An American Society For Preventive Cardiology Clinical Practice Statement: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35284849/ Soy & breast cancer: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35241506/#:~:text=The%20data%20were%20indicative%20of,menopausal%20and%20post%2Dmenopausal%20women. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3374736/ Plant based indices & cancer: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36443779/https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34791008/ Causality: Bradford-Hill Viewpoints: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4589117/ Concordance between RCT’s & prospective: https://www.bmj.com/content/374/bmj.n1864 Supplementary table: https://www.bmj.com/content/bmj/suppl/2021/09/29/bmj.n1864.DC1/schl063523.ww.pdf